{"id":415584,"date":"2026-07-28T20:08:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T20:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/415584\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T20:08:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T20:08:07","slug":"san-jose-police-capture-escaped-shetland-pony-after-day-roaming-evergreen-neighborhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/415584\/","title":{"rendered":"San Jose Police Capture Escaped Shetland Pony After Day Roaming Evergreen Neighborhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"krtText\">SAN JOSE, CA\u2014Police 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 class=\"krtText\">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 class=\"krtText\">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 class=\"krtText\">Officers returned the pony to its owner soon after, police said. No injuries, neither pony nor human, were reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"krtText\">__________<\/p>\n<p class=\"krtText\">\u00a92026 MediaNews Group, Inc.<\/p>\n<p class=\"krtText\">Visit at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mercurynews.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"krtText\">Distributed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tribunecontentagency.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tribune Content Agency, LLC.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JOSE, CA\u2014Police officers spotted, tracked and wrangled a Shetland pony Thursday night after the animal escaped from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":415585,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-415584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415584","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=415584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415584\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/415585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}