Girl wanted to keep the goat she raised for auction. Shasta County Fair sent cops 500 miles to seize it and drag it off to be slaughtered

A 9-year-old California girl bought a baby goat at auction from a county fair, with the expectation she would raise it to be returned and slaughtered. When the time came, though, she decided to keep it and named it Cedar. In response, Shasta County Fair:

Refused, even when offered the full value of the meat
Threatened her, 9-year-old girl, with criminal charges of grand theft
Sent sheriff's deputies more than 500 miles at significant taxpayer expense to seize the goat. — Read the rest