Recent events in Dallas and heightened tensions nationwide prompted this PD to make sure "Pokemon Go" players don't let a Charizard get in the way of their safety.
A man was apprehended on the grounds of the White House after he jumped the North Lawn fence... while wearing a Pikachu hat and other kinds of Pokemon-themed gear.
While the critters of Pokémon are animal-like, you can't actually find Pikachu and his buddies in earth's animal kingdom.
Which is why PETA's recent attack on the popular Nintendo characters has many people scratching their heads.