Koko-chan, a cat who helped save a man’s life last year, was recently appointed police chief for a day, and she appeared to not enjoy any of it.
The ceremony was held on April 13, where Koko-chan signed the certificate of recognition with her paw, according to NHK.
Coco-chan, who alerted authorities to an elderly man who had fallen in a ditch and aided in his rescue, received an honorary award from police today in Toyama.
Koko-chan acted as the head of the department of traffic safety on the day of Japan’s spring traffic safety campaign, Says reported.
She attended a presentation about traffic safety with a group of elementary students, wearing a police officer uniform complete with a tiny hat throughout the day.
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