 As of 2005, four people have been caught or convicted for vandalizing the goat.In 2001, the goat was burned down by a 51-year-old visitor from Cleveland, Ohio in the United States, who spent 18 days in jail and was subsequently convicted and ordered to pay 100,000 Swedish kronor in damages.The court confiscated his cigarette lighter with the argument that he clearly was not able to handle it.