Crime & Safety

Escaped Goat Rescued From Traffic By LA County Deputies

LA County sheriff's deputies rescued the wandering goat from traffic.

Deputies in the San Gabriel Valley recently rescued a goat from traffic.
Deputies in the San Gabriel Valley recently rescued a goat from traffic. (Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department)

Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies recently rescued a goat that was wandering through traffic in the San Gabriel Valley.

Deputies from the Temple Station responded to calls regarding the goat strolling down a street in the unincorporated South San Gabriel Area, according to a social media post from the station.

"Our deputies didn’t bleat around. They arrived on scene, safely escorted the four-legged traveler out of the road, and returned him home without any kid-ding around," the post reads.

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The post includes pictures of the goat on the street and smiling deputies posing for photos with the animal.

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