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Florida man arrested for slapping police horse’s butt

Florida man arrested for slapping police horse’s butt

December 18, 2022

A Florida man recently learned that it’s not only unkind to slap an equine on the behind, but it’s also against the law. According to the St. Petersburg Police Department, […] Read More

Wyoming wild mustang horse experiences new life in NYPD mounted unit

Wyoming wild mustang horse experiences new life in NYPD mounted unit

November 9, 2022

A wild mustang horse from Wyoming is living its best life serving the Big Apple as part of the NYPD’s mounted unit. The 9-year-old gelding named Gomez spent the early […] Read More

Wilmington police horse Elton hit by drunk driver for second time in his career

Wilmington police horse Elton hit by drunk driver for second time in his career

September 16, 2022

A police horse with the Wilmington Police Department in North Carolina was hit by a drunk driver for the second time in his 16-year career. The horse, named Elton, is […] Read More

Law enforcement takes on April Fools’ Day

Law enforcement takes on April Fools’ Day

April 10, 2022

Law enforcement agencies from across the country took to social media to put on a variety of funny police-related ruses for this year’s April Fools’ Day. In Atlanta, agencies were […] Read More

“Cowboy cop” rides runaway horse back to its pasture through traffic

“Cowboy cop” rides runaway horse back to its pasture through traffic

January 26, 2022

A Colorado deputy is being called the “cowboy cop” after reining in a runaway horse that was running loose in a neighborhood. According to the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy […] Read More

Indianapolis police horse retires after 16 years, will move to wellness center to offer therapy to victims of abuse

Indianapolis police horse retires after 16 years, will move to wellness center to offer therapy to victims of abuse

November 29, 2021

The Indianapolis Metro Police Department (IMPD) bid farewell to one of its veteran officers – Cody the police horse. Cody, who has served as one of the IMPD Mounted Patrol […] Read More

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