A Shetland pony is missing from a farm following a break-in last night.

A Shetland pony, two peafowl and a rabbit are missing from Foxburrows Farm Zoo in Hainault Forest Country Park.

The break-in has been reported to the police who are investigating.

The farm have released an image of the missing pony, in an attempt to help find the lost animals.

In a statement on Facebook, a spokesperson for the farm said: “I have very sad news this morning. The farm has been broken into over night, all the animals have been let out and worst of all one of our Shetland ponies, 2 peafowl and a rabbit have gone missing. If anyone knows anything or hears anything regarding this, please please get in touch.”

The post has been shared over 4,500 times.

A Met Police spokesperson said: “Police were called at 8.23am on Monday, November 25, to a report of a pony stolen from Hainault Forest Country Park.

“Stable doors had been damaged.

“Officers from the East Area Command Unit are investigating.

“There has been no arrest.”