Pony Abuse Clip Went Viral

Police officials said three people were arrested in Groningen for allegedly abusing an animal, after a video went viral on the internet. [[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"25638","attributes":{"class":"media-image size-medium wp-image-2926 ","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","width":"300","height":"199","alt":"Pony"}}]] Frank de Kleine/flickr In the video, a 58-year-old woman was sitting on a Shetland pony. The film captured her staying on the pony even when it collapsed due to her weight. She and two other 57-year-old men were detained. One of the men arrested is the holder of the video production company that produced the film.