Animal protection officer Samantha Martin responded to a call over the weekend. When she arrived at the store, the ABC manager took her into the storage room with broken glass all over the floor.

Martin took Al, named after alcohol, to the local animal shelter so he could sober up before being released back into the wild.

Al has since made airwaves on The Today Show, USA Today, CBS News, ABC News and even across the Atlantic Ocean on BBC World News.

The fuzzy creature has also been featured in headlines by the New York Times and the Washington Post.

Als drunken rampage marked another in a long list of Central Virginia incidents involving "trash pandas" over the years.

CBS 6 previously reported on how shocked neighbors were after the Virginia Department of Transportation painted over a

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