I was a mounted police officer for Miami Dade County, Miami, Florida. I am currently President of Sumter County Mounted Reserve in Sumter, Florida. Mounted Police units are effective for public relations, crowd control, search and rescue, beach patrols, park patrols, street patrols, parking lot details and are cost effective. Civilian Mounted Units are another method for police departments to have civilians volunteer to help the department in a very positive way. It is sad that across the...
Horses are a part of America's foundation. Throughout our history, horses have been part of the growth of our nation. Mounted Police are the last horse soldiers. Civilian mounted units provide hours of volunteer support to local police departments. This documentary hopes to show communities how they can keep their mounted units and why they should keep them.