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Small Monkey On The Loose In Wicklow

'Charlie' escaped from the Monkey Sanctuary in Rathdrum last week

A small monkey the size of a cat is on the loose in Wicklow.

The capuchin monkey,called Charlie, escaped from a Monkey Sanctuary in Rathdrum last week after getting a bit feisty with his neighbours.

Charlie was rescued two decades ago from a lab in Britain, and has lived at the Rathdrum facility  since.

William Heffernan from the sanctuary says he's not dangerous, but it's better if you don't approach him:

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