A wild deer attack on a woman posing for an instagram photo has prompted police to warn that the creatures aren’t “like bambi”.
The Metropolitan Police’s Royal Parks team shared a snap of the woman as she was apparently shoved from behind by one of the deer.
Urging the public to keep at least 50 meters (164ft) from the wild animals, they tweeted: “This picture, taken on October 11 in Richmond Park, demonstrates why you need to stay 50m away. “They are wild animals and can cause you injury #WeAreNotBambi.” But all might not be what it seems with the image.
The Sun reports that officials at the force have been unable to confirm the veracity of the image, which was tweeted on an official account.
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