SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. — Police and animal control responded to I-291 after reports of a goat and pony on the loose near South Windsor, according to police, but the pair have been returned to their owners.
At around 2:38 p.m., Troop H responded to the area of I-291 near Exit 4 off-ramp in South Windsor for reports of a goat and pony walking on the ramp.
South Windsor police and the South Windsor Animal Control Officer also responded to the ramp.
The owner of the animals was contacted and responded to their location. Around 5:30 p.m. State Police posted, "No horseplay for Troop H. On 4/25/23, Troop H Troopers responded to 291 E in South Windsor for a goat and pony that were trying to "hitch"hike. Thankfully, the owner came to pick up their kids."
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