<p>A miniature pony got a police escort home after breaking free and running down a highway in Clewiston, Florida, police said on April 24.</p><p>Police said they responded to a call that the miniature pony was running down US Highway 27. “After a short foot pursuit and officers realizing they need to step their cardio game up, we successfully took the pony into custody,” the Facebook post said.</p><p>“After interviewing the pony, he was released as he was just trying to train for a future marathon,” the post continued, “After a few carrots, he was brought back to his pasture.”</p><p>Police thanked the community, who provided them with carrots to lure the pony. Credit: Clewiston Police Department via Storyful</p><br />
