Full Episode! Sarge Butters: The Police Cat Who Turned A Small Town Upside Down

Sarge Butters became an internet sensation as part of a North Carolina town’s police department. In the summer of 2019 the Facebook page devoted to the feline on the force disappeared, and a cat-roversy ensued. What followed were volatile community hearings, board members getting harassed, and many left wondering where Sgt. Butters was.

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