Malmo. Mounted Police frightens thieves and puts an end to house burglary. It says in all cases the police who invest in prevention – including reconnaissance on horseback – in several of Skåne burglaries affected municipalities. This will make police horses also an increasingly common sight in residential areas in Staffanstorp, Lomma and Kavlinge, reports SVT Sydnytt.
– We go slowly and look into the gardens, says mounted police inspector Berit Andersson to SVT.
This year’s dark days are burglaries thieves peak season. Police hope the patrols with horses and motorcycles – as well as with the extra help of volunteers – will have a deterrent effect. The project has been running since September, and so far the figures show fewer burglaries than the same period last year.
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