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Three horses rescued in Flintshire by rural crime team following concerns for welfare

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Three horses rescued in Flintshire by rural crime team following concerns for welfare

North Wales

Date of alert:

Tuesday, 9 April 2024

Crime Ref:

Force:

Wales - North Wales Police

In a coordinated effort to protect the welfare of three horses, North Wales Rural Crime Team conducted a rescue operation in Flintshire on Thursday 4th April.

The action was taken in support of the RSPCA and World Horse Welfare after concerns were raised about the condition of the animals at an unspecified local property.

Following a thorough assessment by an equine vet, the three horses were seized under the Animal Welfare Act.

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Three horses rescued in Flintshire by rural crime team following concerns for welfare
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