Meet the LAPD's Mounted Platoon

A mounted platoon is a specialized police or military unit using horses for patrol, crowd control, ceremonial duties, and ...
The Press of Atlantic City

Horses work crowd control in Cape May as part of mounted police training

CAPE MAY — Horse-mounted police officers play a critical role in controlling crowds at large events, which is why Cape May County Sheriff’s Officer Andrew Raniszewski gathered agencies from around the ...
LAist

LAPD’s use of officers on horseback during protests draws complaints about use of force

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Los Angeles Times

City seeks to overturn judge’s order limiting LAPD use of crowd control weapons

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. U.S. District Judge Hernán D. Vera barred the LAPD from using so-called less lethal munitions against journalists ...
The Courier-Journal

ACLU settles lawsuit with Louisville over use of crowd control weapons in 2020 protests

Louisville Metro Government has settled a lawsuit with protesters from the 2020 racial justice movement. The lawsuit alleged the Louisville Metro Police Department used excessive force, violating ...