Officers help catch escaped goat in Richmond

RICHMOND, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – In a heartwarming tale of community and camaraderie, a runaway goat in Madison County found its way back home, thanks to the efforts of the Richmond Police Department.

Last weekend, the quaint streets of Richmond were abuzz with the unexpected presence of a runaway goat. Escaping from its owner, the adventurous goat embarked on a six-day escapade, exploring the nooks and crannies of the town.

Concerned for the goat’s safety and determined to reunite it with its owner, the Richmond Police Department sprang into action. With their keen eyes and innovative tactics, officers utilized a police drone to aid in the search for the elusive goat. As the drone soared through the sky, scanning the landscape below, hopes were high for a swift resolution to the goat’s wandering journey.

After days of diligent searching and tireless efforts, the runaway goat was finally apprehended by Richmond police officers. With gentle hands and compassionate hearts, they safely wrangled the adventurous creature, bringing an end to its brief stint as a wandering nomad.

As the goat was joyfully reunited with its owner, the streets of Richmond echoed with the heartwarming tale of a community coming together to ensure the safety and well-being of all its inhabitants, no matter how small or hoofed. And in the annals of Richmond’s history, the legend of the escaped goat will forever stand as a testament to the unwavering dedication of its police force and the enduring spirit of unity that defines this vibrant community.