He Broke Into a Liquor Store and Passed Out— Drunken Raccoon’s Liquor-Store Rampage Raises $290,000 for Animals
2026/11/13
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On Nov. 29, 2025, a raccoon broke into an ABC liquor store in Ashland, Virginia, knocked bottles from the shelves and apparently drank before passing out face-down beside a bathroom toilet. Hanover County animal officers took him to their shelter, where he sobered up for several hours before being safely released.
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## The “Trashed Panda”
Photos of the masked culprit spread worldwide and inspired a *Saturday Night Live* sketch. “We never thought a raccoon would do this for us,” chief Jeffrey Parker said.
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