Man fined after releasing pigeons on the highway

A Chinese motorist was fined after he released dozens of pigeons from his car on the side of a highway.

Traffic cameras show the man pulled his car to the shoulder of the road and release the birds.

The man told police he had been keeping the pigeons but decided to set them free, according to SupChina.

The man was fined about $29 and lost six points from his license for parking in the highway’s emergency lane, SupChina reported.

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