Runaway horse walks into Cheshire Police station (video)
An adventurous pony has been caught on camera wandering into a police station in Cheshire.
Officers at Cheshire Police station were surprised to see the local pony wander in through the automatic doors on Monday morning, and at first tried to shoo it away.
The horse had wandered into the police headquarters in Winsford from a nearby field.
Speaking to the BBC, a Cheshire Constabulary spokesman said the animal was "quickly escorted" back, adding: "We like to ensure a warm welcome to all our guests at HQ and at neigh point did the horse pose a risk to security!"
Officers at Cheshire Police shared the moment on Twitter, writing: "New 'neigh'-bour visits Cheshire Police HQ #HorsinAround."
New 'neigh'-bour visits Cheshire Police HQ #HorsinAroundhttps://t.co/7biwJ0uwyZ
- Cheshire Police (@cheshirepolice) October 9, 2014
According to the Daily Telegraph, the pony is now safely back in its paddock.
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