Stuart’s answer to “In Belly Up, why doesn't Teddy give the phone number that said they were Summer, but weren't, to th…” > Likes and Comments

I should also add that Teddy had already told the police that the hippo was murdered and they hadn't taken him seriously. So he had little reason to expect they would help him if he called to report that someone had just tried to kill him by freeing a black mamba.