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Galloway Police Escort Goats On Rt. 9 Back To Farm

Galloway police picked up a couple of mischievous 'kids' - and not the human kind - during a routine Thursday patrol, authorities said.

GALLOWAY, NJ - Galloway police picked up a couple of mischievous ‘kids’ - and not the human kind - during a Thursday patrol on Route 9, authorities said.

Officers Kemp and Dooner located the pair of adventurous goats trotting down the main road on Thursday, offering the duo a ride back to their mini farm, the police department wrote in a statement.

“Knowing that’s not the safest place for a walk, our officers gave them a courtesy ride home,” the department wrote.

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