Police in Bury St Edmunds are looking to trace the owner of a pony that was found running around Bury St Edmunds early on Sunday morning.

This pony has been running around #BSE town all night. We are trying to locate it’s owner. Should you recognise this pony, or if it’s yours, please call 101 and quote SC-07032021-31 @SuffolkPolice #700 pic.twitter.com/jurFannOkH

— St Edmundsbury Police (@BuryStEdsPolice) March 7, 2021

The pony was eventually caught up with by PSCO Ellis who found it trotting around in Northgate Avenue.

The pony has been placed in a secure field and officers are attempting to locate the owners.

UPDATE: Whilst PCSO Ellis was trotting around on patrol, he located the pony on Northgate Avenue! The horse is now secure in a field whilst we locate the owners! Thanks everyone for their help! 🐴 #670 #3350 pic.twitter.com/wMqNeLM6hr

— St Edmundsbury Police (@BuryStEdsPolice) March 7, 2021