Sunday, August 07, 2011

"My horse is colour blind!"

A tipsy gypsy told cops he went through a red light - because his horse was colour blind.

John Mulvenna also drove his horse and cart the wrong way up a one-way street, a court heard, and he was shouting and slurring his speech.

But his colourful tale failed to convince officers and he ended up at court - where he was represented by a solicitor called John Dobbin.

After the hearing, Mr Mulvenna, 56, said: 'I have had him since he was a foal. I bred him and he's the best you can get - but he is a bit colour blind.'

Jayne Ormrod, prosecuting at Barnsley Magistrates' Court, said: 'The defendant was struggling to control the horse and trap. More...

Don't miss:
  1. Meet Luna the jumping cow!!!
  2. There's a horse in that car!!!
  3. Horse runs into a car!!!
  4. Blind man charged in court ... for drink-driving!!!
  5. Epic fight scene from an Indian movie!!! Oh boy!
  6. Indian rickshaws fitted with GPS devices to beat cheats!!! 
  7. English town turns off traffic lights and gets surprising results...   

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