Call it the great pumpkin pursuit.

Police in Parma Heights, Ohio, in the early witching hours of Wednesday, Oct. 8, found themselves pursuing a giant inflated pumpkin that had begun "rolling through town!" the department said in a Facebook post.

Body camera footage released by the Parma Heights Police Department shows an officer and a good Samaritan bystander detaining the giant inflated gourd after their "struggle with the pumpkin," the apprehending officer is heard saying.

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