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NewsOctober 2, 2024

Seattle Police Officials Want to Disband Mounted Unit

Eliminating the mounted unit will save the department an estimated $230,000 next year and $237,000 in 2026, interim Seattle police Chief Sue Rahr said.

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NewsMarch 4, 2024

Escaped Cleveland Police Horses Stop Traffic on I-90

Cleveland Police Sgt. Wilfredo Diaz told reporters that the horses were members of the department’s mounted division. He said they “inadvertently strayed” during “routine care and exercise.”

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2022

Border Patrol Horse Killed in Duty Accident

“While on patrol near Carrizo Springs, Jayce accidentally came in contact with a downed power line."

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2022

NC Police Horse Hit by Drunk Driver for Second Time

“We were just patrolling downtown Wilmington as we usually do on a Friday night,” said Wilmington Police Department Mounted Unit Aaron Mininger, who has been riding Elton for the past five years, in a video statement.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 29, 2022

MI Deputy Dies After Fall During Mounted Patrol

Clare County Mounted Deputy Nichole Shuff has died after sustaining a serious head injury on Monday, according to the Clinton County Sheriff's Office.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 20, 2022

NYPD Video Shows Mounted Officer Pursue Fleeing Suspect Through Times Square

Body-worn camera video shows the officer say something to the alleged robber and point at him. The man fled on foot, but the officer and horse were hot on his trail.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2019

Mounted Police Make Appearance at PetSmart Retail Store

Customers at a pet supply store in a suburb of New Orleans were treated to an unusual sight over the weekend as a horse and his human handler with the Slidell Police Department strolled the aisles saying hello.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 3, 2019

Video: Texas Police Release Body Camera Footage of Controversial Arrest

The Galveston (TX) Police Department released body camera footage of an arrest that sparked some outrage in August.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 13, 2019

UK Welcomes Law that Increases Penalty for Subjects that Attack K-9s

Handlers and K-9s in the United Kingdom are welcoming a new law that went into effect earlier this week that significantly increases the maximum penalty for offenders who attack a service dog.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 4, 2019

Video: West Virginia Teen Donates Horse to Ohio Police Department's Mounted Unit

A 13-year-old donated his horse—named Sam—to the Columbus Division of Police in Ohio.

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