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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Man from Cottesmore Hunt arrested following incident in Whissendine, Rutland, A Female Hunt Saboteur Hit by horse. Video

Man from Cottesmore Hunt arrested following incident in Whissendine, Rutland, A Female Hunt Saboteur Hit by horse.  Video



34-year-old man was arrested (Tuesday 14 February) following an incident in Whissendine on Saturday (11 February).

Shortly after 1.45pm, police received a report that a horse had collided with a woman in a field in Station Road. She did not suffer any serious injuries during the incident.

Cottesmore Huntsman Sam Jones , from Rutland, was arrested on suspicion of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm. He has since been released on bail.

Detective Inspector Charles Edwards said: “Our investigation into this incident is continuing.