Prison guards capture drug-mule cat smuggling narcotics into Russian prison

Guards at a Russian prison were shocked to intercept a drug mule with a difference this week.Authorities at a correctional facility in the Nizhny Novgorod region, in Western Russia, discovered a cat attempting to smuggle substances into the building.The feline felon was intercepted by officers on Tuesday, July 21.According to the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service, officials at Correctional Colony No. 17 discovered two homemade fabric collars attached to the animal.Prison staff with sniffer dogs spotted the cat before it entered the facility, intercepted the animal, and confiscated the collars.The collars were removed and the substances were confirmed as narcotics and the drugs were confiscated. Authorities said that the cat then underwent a health check and was released back into the wi