A job for the old bill! Police officers escort family of geese along a main road
- Two geese waddled along a main road with their six goslings in Hampshire
- The family were escorted along the road by a police car and motorcycle
- An officer from Hampshire police shared the sweet video to social media
Police officers have been focused on enforcing Britain’s lockdown rules.
That is until this pair of geese decided to take their newly hatched goslings for a walk along a busy road.
An officer from Hampshire police shared this sweet video of a family of geese being escorted to safety as they waddled underneath a bridge.
An officer from Hampshire police shared this sweet video of a family of geese being escorted to safety as they waddled underneath a bridge
The six goslings are surrounded by their parents, as well as a squad car and a force motorbike.
A lorry and a red car can be seen queuing behind the convoy as the road is completely blocked off.
The officer from Horndean, who tweeted the dramatic encounter,commented: ‘It’s not all about crime you know.’
It is unknown how long it took officers to clear the birds from the road.
The six goslings are surrounded by their parents, as well as a squad car and a force motorbike
Twitter users flooded into the comments to crack bird puns, and congratulate the geese for staying to the correct side of the road.
One said: ‘Eggscorted to safety, that’s quackers.’
Another added: ‘Of course! Taking the young ones on a field trip for an important survival lesson.’
One wrote: ‘You do realise they are going to expect this from now on.’