I scream, you scream, a 4-year-old boy has called the cops after his mother ate his ice cream, police have said.

A 4-year-old boy called 911 to report his mother had eaten his ice cream "and needed to go to jail." A pair of Mount Pleasant Police Department officers convinced him to forgive his mother's transgression and replaced the frozen treat. Photo courtesy of the Village Of Mount Pleasant Police Department/Facebook

The exact thing prompted a 4-year-old boy in a small Wisconsin town to call the police earlier this month. On March 4, Mount Pleasant police said they were sent to a home after a little boy called 911 to say “his mom was being bad and needed to go to jail” and then hung up.