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Remembrance Day incident with Halifax Regional Police horse injures 2

Halifax Regional Police are looking into an incident that resulted in two people being injured by a police horse. File/ Global News

Halifax Regional Police are “looking into” an incident involving a police horse that injured two people, one of whom was an officer.

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Police say that the incident occurred at Sunday’s Remembrance Day ceremony, where police horse Val and his rider were in attendance.

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The horse reportedly became separated from the officer, who was thrown to the ground.

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The horse then continued on his own, when a member of the public who was in close proximity of the horse got caught in his gear.

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Both the member of the public and the officer received medical attention for non-life threatening injuries, while the Val was caught a short distance away.

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