Goat head found on Boston condo sign, cops are told

A Brighton condominium complicated signal apparently ended up with a goat’s head caught up on it, the house owners inform police.

Boston Police wrote in a report that they have been known as to 175 Washington St. on Friday morning for what the writer known as a “Discovered Goat Head.”

Detectives hoofed it on over solely to search out that there was in truth no goat head — or every other physique half — current on the scene, although there was photograph proof.

The caller informed police he’d discovered the goat’s head on the “Stratus New Luxurious Condos” signal there the day past. He’d then snapped an image earlier than having a upkeep employee throw it away.

The image was not included within the police report.

The condos are behind Brighton Excessive Faculty and St. Elizabeth’s Medical Heart.

Little additional info was obtainable — to the amused chagrin of the fellows selecting up one of many cellphone strains on the condominium complicated.

“Do some good journalism on this, man,” one mentioned. “I need to know what’s happening.”

This isn’t the primary time a goat head has ended up someplace apart from atop a goat’s physique in Boston over the previous few years. In Hyde Park in Might 2018, a girl walked out of her home within the morning to search out one sitting on her automotive’s hood — with an image of her unsettlingly tucked beneath the windshield wiper close to it.

The lady hopped into the automotive and drove half a mile to the closest police station, head nonetheless simply sitting there on the hood the entire time, cops mentioned then.

Then once more in Hyde Park in September 2019, yet one more goat head turned up, per a broadly reported 311 submission on the time that had town’s remark of “Case Resolved. Goat head picked up. Then swept by mechanical sweeper” on the high.

Officers then famous that the remainder of the goat had nonetheless been on the scene, so it appeared the goat may need met its finish by some unlucky accident or predator in quest of some chevon. It’s unclear the place the remainder of the goats ended up within the first Hyde Park case or this most up-to-date one.