Posted on 08/21/2012, 8:49 am, by mySteinbach

The Morris RCMP would like to warn the public and motorists of a potential traffic hazard.

Police say that a horse is running loose by Highway 75. It was last seen near the village of St-Jean-Baptiste.

The horse is black and brown in colour.

Police are asking everyone to use extra caution. Anyone who see this horse is asked to call the Morris RCMP at 204-746-2323.

Update 08/22/12 9:07am

The horse was caught by the owner last night and is now safe and back in their care.