Heavy
“The small, weary pony was struggling under the weight of an absurdly heavy load – a cart loaded with a broken vehicle [without an engine] and four passengers riding inside the vehicle – far beyond the pony’s capacity.”
CoGH SPCA inspector Ayanda Ngcofe witnessed the scene while driving down the road.
She signalled the cart to pull over and insisted that the pony be detached from the cart for a thorough inspection.
Ngcofe says: “It was immediately clear that the pony was lame and in distress. Two of the men riding in the cart fled, pushing the vehicle down the road.
“Fortunately, law enforcement officers quickly apprehended them, and the cart, along with its weighty load, was confiscated as evidence for an ongoing criminal case.
“The pony is now…
