{"id":414722,"date":"2026-07-28T03:15:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T03:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/414722\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T03:15:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T03:15:30","slug":"san-jose-police-wrangle-loose-pony-after-equine-escapade-in-evergreen-east-bay-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/414722\/","title":{"rendered":"San Jose police wrangle loose pony after equine escapade in Evergreen \u2013 East Bay Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JOSE \u2014 Police officers spotted, tracked and wrangled a Shetland pony Thursday night after the animal escaped from its home and spent a whole day roaming the Evergreen suburbs.<\/p>\n<p>San Jose police got a report around 5:25 a.m. Thursday that the pony had left its enclosure the night before in a neighborhood off San Felipe Road.<\/p>\n<p>That evening, midnight-shift officers spotted the animal trotting on a residential street in the area and slowly pursued it in a patrol vehicle, some of which was shown in a short video clip the police department <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SanJosePD\/status\/2080759052527890825?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">posted on social media Friday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Officers returned the pony to its owner soon after, police said. No injuries, neither pony nor human, were reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JOSE \u2014 Police officers spotted, tracked and wrangled a Shetland pony Thursday night after the animal escaped&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":414723,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[12475,1770,236,68736,4495,165160,88,90,89,5569],"class_list":["post-414722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-evergreen","tag-missing","tag-police","tag-pony","tag-recovery","tag-san-felipe-road","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news","tag-sjpd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/414723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}