Rest easy. The Dallas monkey thief has been arrested

Authorities arrested a man on Thursday in connection with a string of bizarre incidents including theft of Dallas Zoo’s emperor tamarin monkeys and tampering with enclosures of a clouded leopard and langur monkeys, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported.

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“Our investigation has determined that [Davion Irvin] is tied to those other [Dallas Zoo-related] cases. . .there’s still more possible charges,” Dallas police spokesperson Kristin Lowman said in a press conference Friday.

Davion Irvin, 24, was taken into custody at the Dallas World Aquarium near some animal exhibits, Lowman also said.

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