Police Scotland Horses

Official Police Scotland Twitter feed for our Mounted Unit Horses. Not for reporting crime. Non-emergency dial 101 & 999 in an emergency. Not monitored 24/7

[Police Scotland Horses @PSOSHorses]

PH’s Cathcart, Arrochar, Nairn and Dalry would like to wish all our followers a Happy Easter! They have been treated to some extra carrots 🥕 #PoliceHorses #EasterBunny #HappyEaster

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Yesterday PH Jura celebrated his 8th birthday! 🎉 He looks delighted with his party attire. #HappyBirthday #PoliceHorse #DoYouLikeMyHat

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PH Culzean is celebrating his 7th Birthday today! #HappyBirthday! #PoliceHorses #BirthdayBoy

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Glenluce has been getting into the festive spirit and enjoying a few Christmas treats!

#MerryChristmas

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We’re pleased to welcome Dalry, another fabulous Clydesdale gelding, to the Mounted Unit. His steady temperament and impressive presence make him a fantastic addition to the team. Look for him on patrol soon. 🐴👮 #PoliceHorse #Clydesdale

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Police Horses Lanark and Elgin joined officers from @PSOSCollege in the laying of wreaths to commemorate Remembrance Day. #AtTheGoingDownOfTheSunAndInTheMorningWeWillRememberThem #TheyShallNotGrowOldAsWeThatAreLeftGrowOld #LestWeForget #AgeShallNotWearyThemNorTheYearsCondemn.

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On Wednesday and Thursday of this week we had the pleasure of hosting the annual National Mounted Trainers and Assessors Conference. The conference was well attended by our colleagues around the UK. Thanks to @GPolPB for welcoming our guests. #HasteYeBack #ThanksForComing

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PH Dyce, Nairn, their riders, @PSOSRoads and @BhsScotland took part in Operation 'Lose the Blinkers' yesterday in the Ashgill area. 2 drivers were reported for careless driving, a number of other drivers were also warned regarding their driving around horses.
#KeepingPeopleSafe

[Police Scotland Horses @PSOSHorses]

This week 2 officers successfully completed the 16 week National Standard Equitation Course. Well done to both, we look forward to working with you soon! They are pictured riding PH Fenwick & PH Lockerbie who helped them throughout the course. #Congratulations #WeWillSeeYouSoon

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PH Glenluce and Elgin visited Burnside for community visit last night. They enjoyed the lovely sunset on their return. #AutumnEvenings

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Police Horse Cupar likes to check in on our Inspector in her office when he’s out in his turn out area, maybe he hopes he’ll find a stray apple. #HelloAreYouBusy? #IsThereAnySnacks? #PoliceHorse

[Police Scotland Horses @PSOSHorses]

The Polive Horses have had a busy week. They’ve assisted colleagues at 3 football matches at Ibrox, Easter Road and Stark’s Park. They’ve also patrolled Glasgow & Edinburgh city centres, Kilmarnock & Motherwell. @PSOSGreaterGlas @PSOSFife @PSOSLanarkshire @PSOSEdinburgh

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Today is PH Elgin’s 13th Birthday! However he’s not getting the day off, he along with 5 of his friends will be patrolling Turnberry. #HappyBirthday #DoIGetAProperCake #AnotherYearOlder

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PH’s Eyemouth and Glenluce enjoyed a patrol in Dundee City Centre today. They were glad to see that Desperate Dan, Dawg and Minnie the Minx were behaving themselves. They can also confirm that Oor Wullie was spotted with his famous bucket! @PSOSTayside #KeepingPeopleSafe

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PH’s Eyemouth & Glenluce took part in Operation Lose the Blinkers along with the local Community Policing Team and Road Policing in the Strathmartine and Tealing areas. @PSOSTayside @BritishHorse #LoseTheBlinkers #ThereIsSpaceForEveryone

Images courtesy of Ewan Noble Photography

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PH Nairn and Elgin attended Linlithgow Marches on Wednesday. The event was also n supported by @CplCruachan_IV and @PSOSWestLothian #ItWasNiceToSeeYouAll #LinlithgowMarches #KeepingPeopleSafe

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PH’s Elgin and Islay attended Lanark Lanimers this week. They attended various events throughout the week and both officers and horses had a great time. #Lanimers2025 #PoliceHorses #KeepingPeopleSafe #HappyLanimers

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It was weigh in day today for all our horses at the Mounted Unit. 🐴 Thank you to the BHS Horse Care and Welfare team who came along to give us a very interesting and educational input on body condition scoring and weighing. #LanarkIsTheHeaviest #893kg

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PH Islay and PH Ayr enjoyed a cooling paddle whilst patrolling Troon tonight. #CanWeGetAnIceCream #SunnyDays #PoliceHorses #KeepingPeopleSafe

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Tonight we have PH’s Dyce, Harris, Elgin, Strathaven, Eyemouth and Jura on patrol at Ibrox, with PH Dyce managing to squeeze in a quick snooze in the sun before attending tonight’s match @RangersFC