Overview
- The deer appeared peacefully on the Altenbergschule’s lawn around 8:50 a.m. Monday in Bad Bergzabern.
- It bolted toward the city center when police officers arrived and refused to be caught.
- A hunter summoned by the Polizei also failed to secure the animal.
- It slipped over private property before returning unaided to nearby vineyards.
- Officials say such wildlife visits highlight frequent overlaps between rural settlements and abundant deer populations in Rheinland-Pfalz.