Officer Injured in Fall from Horse

An officer assigned to the HRP Mounted Unit was injured after she fell

from the horse she was riding this afternoon.

At 12:35 p.m., the officer was on Citadel Hill when the horse she was

riding, Cruiser (Cruise) slipped causing the officer to fall from the

horse. She sustained a non-life threatening injury to her leg and was

taken to hospital. Cruz was rounded up a short while later. He was not

injured during the incident.

A patrol vehicle that was responding to assist the injured officer was

involved in a collision with another vehicle at the intersection of

Rainnie Drive and Ahearn Avenue. The officer driving the patrol car and

the woman in the other vehicle were checked at the scene by EHS and

released. The accident is under investigation.

Source: Release