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Feline cat burglar costs fish store $1,000

A witness' video of the cat's fancy feast has been viewed more than a million times on YouTube.

By Ben Hooper
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VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- A feline cat burglar was caught on camera enjoying a $1,000 meal after climbing into the display case at a fish shop located inside a Russian airport.

The cat, which Vladivostok International Airport workers said has often been spotted around the facility, was discovered inside the display window of the airport's fish store Dec. 5 and was filmed making a meal of squid, flounder and dry fish.

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The store said its losses from the cat's unsanctioned feast totaled about $1,000.

A manager at the store said the display case was disinfected and sanitized following the incident. An airport representative said officials have not determined how the cat was able to get into the fish store.

A witness' video of the cat enjoying its meal was posted to YouTube, where it quickly went viral and was viewed more than one million times.

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