The Brief Deputies and officers wrangled a 1,500-pound bull near Pickens Academy on Friday after a foot pursuit along Highway 17. Deputies and police safely captured a runaway 1,500-pound bull near an Alabama school Friday after the bovine led them on a foot chase across a highway. Alabama bull chaseWhat we know:Deputies with the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office and officers with the Carrollton Police Department traded traffic stops for rodeo duty on Friday. First responders were called to wrangle a 1,500-pound bull near Pickens Academy. (Pickens County Sheriff's Office)Law enforcement rodeo dutyWhat we don't know:Officials have not yet confirmed how the bull escaped or who owns the animal.