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PO 098 06-30-26 Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance Identifying Animal Cruelty Suspect
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Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Office of Public Information
400 S. Martin L. King Blvd. Las Vegas, NV 89106
Office 702-828-4083
Sheriff Kevin McMahill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance Identifying Animal Cruelty Suspect
On June 27, 2026, the LVMPD Animal Cruelty Section located a video on social media depicting a suspected animal cruelty incident. The video appears to show a white single-cab pickup truck pulling a dark-colored horse with white markings. According to neighbors, the horse was later found deceased in front of a residence in the 1300 block of Ringe Lane.
Detectives with the LVMPD Animal Cruelty Section have launched an investigation into the incident.
Investigators are asking for the public's help in identifying the owner of the horse and/or the driver(s) of the white single-cab pickup truck.
Anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact the LVMPD Animal Cruelty Section by phone at 702-828-2907, or by email at animalcruelty@lvmpd.com. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or on the internet at www.crimestoppersofnv.com.