You’ve heard of wild goose chasing, but have you heard of wild goat chasing?
Recently released body camera footage shows an Arizona police officer trying to catch two escaped goats in Glendale on July 1. According to Wion.
The Glendale Police Department responded to a call asking for action to be taken about some 80 uncaged animals running around.th and Glendale Street. Goats posed a potential hazard to road commuters. (Related: Man finds angry iguana in bathroom)
“Some of you may have heard the term ‘being on the lamb’ … but this takes it to a whole new level,” the Glendale Police Department said in a statement. facebook post.
Two goats were captured at separate locations and the chase was terminated. The first goat was caught by the horns in a residential area. A second goat was captured with a halter in the field.
A video shows a police officer saying, “Let’s go,” after catching the first goat. “That’s how we do it, guys!”
One of the officers at the scene had experience working with animals and had recently wrestled a mule.
“These officers are the GOAT when it comes to catching the person they are chasing,” the police department said.
Glendale Police said the goat was safely returned to its owner.