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Is this really the latest last gasp for the vaunted Baltimore Police Mounted Unit (seen at left in a photo by The Sun’s Barbara Haddock Taylor)? It’s been on the chopping block before, cut ...
BALTIMORE (WBFF) - The Baltimore City Police Department's mounted unit is the oldest continuously operated in the country, but that might not be the case much longer. Mayor Jack Young signed the ...
The Baltimore City Police Mounted Patrol Unit celebrates its 125th anniversary this year. It's the oldest continually operated unit of its type in the nation.
There are plenty of horses in Baltimore this week for the Preakness, but there are some that are permanent residents of the city. They're part of the Baltimore City Police Mounted Unit.
The Baltimore Police Mounted Unit, founded in 1888, consists of six horses. Donations from the First Mile Stable Charitable Foundation to acquire two more horses will help the unit as it works to ...
Mayor Catherine Pugh and other city and B&O Railroad Museum officials pose for a photo at the ceremonial groundbreaking for the police department's new $2.5 million stable for the mounted unit.
West Midlands Police is to introduce its own mounted unit to help maintain order at major events such as football ...
Pittsburgh City Council disbands the mounted police unit in the 2025 budget. During Wednesday’s council meeting, members approved several last-minute amendments, one proposed by Councilwoman ...
The city’s inaugural mounted police unit set off on patrol for the first time on Sept. 14, 1906. The unit was established to address congestion in the Loop, offering a unique solution to Chicago ...
A stable in Long’s Park, which has been home to the Lancaster city police mounted unit, filled with people Saturday bidding farewell to the unit after 44 years of service.
Earlier this week, Pittsburgh City Council gave preliminary approval to Mayor Ed Gainey’s 2025 budget which would include disbanding the city’s mounted police unit.