Alabama man charged with possession of ‘attack squirrel’

ATHENS, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man accused of feeding methamphetamine to what authorities called an “attack squirrel” is being charged with a state wildlife offense.
Court records show 35-year-old Mickey Joel Paulk is now charged with illegal possession of wildlife.
Paulk hasn’t denied having a pet squirrel, which is illegal under state law. But he has denied police allegations that he fed meth to the squirrel to make it aggressive.
Officers encountered the animal during