Merseyside Police has paid tribute to its former police horse Major following his death after retirement.
The force highlighted Major's 20 years of service. The horse was known for his large feet and gentle nature.
Major spent his retirement in comfort before passing away. Officials described him as having a heart of gold.
Merseyside Police are seeking the owners of two horse saddles recovered during a property search in Wirral. The items were found after two men were arrested in connection with a burglary reported in April. Officers have released details to help return the saddles.
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Stuart Tinney has announced the passing of Pluto Mio, the horse that helped Australia secure team bronze at the Rio Olympics. The 28-year-old gelding died in retirement.
A dog control order has been issued after two horses suffered tendon injuries from repeated chases by a dog in their field. The owner is sharing her experience to inform others about new legal powers.
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Speakers at an event marking 10 years of the British Horse Society's Dead Slow road safety campaign called on equestrians to keep reporting incidents to authorities. House of Commons deputy speaker Caroline Nokes and Sussex Police chief constable Jo Shiner emphasized persistent advocacy to parliamentarians and police. The gathering highlighted rising risks and the need for national action.