This story was originally published by Boyle Heights Beat on June 23, 2025. The Los Angeles Police Department’s use of mounted officers during recent protests has drawn sharp criticism from residents, ...

Animal Justice has uncovered disturbing Toronto Police Service policies that authorize officers to harm or kill Toronto mounted police horses in the field.

Horses have long been linked with police forces. The French and the British were using mounted police patrols as early as the 18th century. Today, many cities around the world still use mounted police ...

As Mayor Brandon Johnson prepares to give his budget address Thursday, one idea should get tossed aside: eliminating Chicago’s mounted police unit. We make this argument with the full knowledge that ...