rats” who have been stealing people’s bird food instead of poisoned bait.Grim footage taken by a member of the public shows at least three of the pests near Leicester Town Hall.One of them seems as big as a pigeon as it slurps water from a puddle.The member of the public who filmed the disturbing video told LeicestershireLive he had seen 14 of the creatures in just 10 minutes.“There were some really large vermin,” he said. “I have taken my children there a few times and seen them every day.“It’s scary to think little kids are so near to them.”Helen Wellsby, 29, works near Town Hall Square and has also come across the rats.She called them “very brave” and said they have shown no fear towards other people.“There are some pretty chubby ones.
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