Barney, the bull missing since his July 20 escape in the Mastic-Moriches area, was finally caught shortly before midnight Wednesday by the New Jersey sanctuary founder who spent weeks on his trail.

Long Island’s runaway bull is still on the lam. The 1,500-pound beast, nicknamed “Barney,” was first spotted in Mastic on Tuesday, and has since been seen as far off as Stony Brook — but has thus far ...