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Deputies corral Gilbert the runaway pig in upstate New York


Gilbert the pig was spotted on the side of the road Monday and sheriff's deputies stayed with him until he was reunited with his owner. (Photo courtesy of Rensselaer County Sherriff's Office)
Gilbert the pig was spotted on the side of the road Monday and sheriff's deputies stayed with him until he was reunited with his owner. (Photo courtesy of Rensselaer County Sherriff's Office)
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A Good Samaritan driving through Rensselaer County in upstate New York Monday morning spotted a runaway pig on the side of the road.

The driver contacted the Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office who say deputies stayed with the pig until the owner was located.

Later that day, the Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office say the pig, Gilbert, was eventually reunited with his owner.

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