Kangaroo tied to car and 'dragged' in Goulburn

Two people have allegedly tied a kangaroo to the back of their car and dragged it through a regional New South Wales town.

WARNING: Some readers may find the image below distressing.

Police have appealed for information after the kangaroo was spotted on the green Nissan Pulsar at Goulburn about 11.40pm yesterday, before the two occupants cut it free and fled.

An image supplied to 9NEWS appeared to show a kangaroo prone on the ground behind a sedan.

Investigators remain unsure whether the kangaroo was alive before it was attached to the car.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.