We’ve all seen mounted police usually standing still. Thanks to police body cams, a mounted officer was able to stop a purse snatcher in Manhattan a couple of days ago. Check it out here
Whether on foot or on hooves, our officers are always ready.
— NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) April 16, 2026
After someone stole a purse near West 72nd Street, our Mounted officer & his horse, Kelly, kept on her trail.
Galloping down the street & with the help of a witness, they recovered the purse & apprehended the suspect. pic.twitter.com/A6qs7DyoK5
