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NewsApril 7, 2016

TEANECK, N.J. -- A northern New Jersey town plans to acquire 20 air horns to help its residents deal with aggressive wild turkeys. Animal control officer Vincent Ascolese said he will give the air horns to Teaneck officials to distribute to the public. Officials say they've received about a dozen complaints from residents reporting aggressive wild turkeys. The birds have attacked residents, pecked at cars, held up traffic. One has flown through a glass kitchen window...

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TEANECK, N.J. -- A northern New Jersey town plans to acquire 20 air horns to help its residents deal with aggressive wild turkeys. Animal control officer Vincent Ascolese said he will give the air horns to Teaneck officials to distribute to the public. Officials say they've received about a dozen complaints from residents reporting aggressive wild turkeys. The birds have attacked residents, pecked at cars, held up traffic. One has flown through a glass kitchen window.

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