Joy as family reunited with beloved pony allegedly stolen on daughter’s 10th birthday

Joy as family reunited with beloved pony allegedly stolen on daughter’s 10th birthday
An Adelaide household has been reunited with their beloved pony after it was allegedly stolen from a church yard on their daughter’s tenth birthday.

Sammy the Shetland pony has appeared secure and properly hours after little Alexis Latham publicly pleaded for her four-legged finest good friend to be returned, no questions requested.

Alexis yesterday advised 9News mentioned she was “devastated” when she awakened on her tenth birthday to the news her beloved horse was lacking.

“We drove around for about three hours looking and he was gone,” she mentioned.

Alexis Latham has had Sammy the Shetland pony for three months and the pair quickly became best friends.
Alexis Latham has had Sammy the Shetland pony for 3 months and the pair rapidly grew to become finest associates. (9News)

The 12-year-old miniature pony is believed to have been taken from the Christian charity stables at Huntfield Heights someday between Friday night time and Saturday morning.

Her dad Arron mentioned he found recent tracks from Sammy’s paddock to the highway the place they stopped.

“I went to go take the dogs for a walk and then to come back and find the horse wasn’t in the yard, I didn’t know how to go back and tell her,” he mentioned.

Arron mentioned the household needed the pet returned no matter approach potential.

“If they could just put him on a rope in a park and report that he’s there, we’d just like him back.”

Alexis has had Sammy the Shetland pony for 3 months and the pair rapidly grew to become finest associates.

“He would always nudge me all the time, like he’s trying to give you a hug or something,” Alexis mentioned.

“Whenever I was sad I’d go and see him and I would feel great.”

The 12-year-old miniature pony is believed to have been taken from the christian charity stables at Huntfield Heights sometime between Friday night and Saturday morning.
The 12-year-old miniature pony is believed to have been taken from the Christian charity stables at Huntfield Heights someday between Friday night time and Saturday morning. (9News)

Sammy’s homeowners have reported his disappearance to police. 

The household is putting in further cameras across the property.

Police are investigating and asking anybody with data to contact them.

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Source: www.9news.com.au