Kent Police officers have located and recovered two of three horses which had been stolen from stables in Hartley near New Ash Green between 21 and 22 November 2024, after fencing was damaged by thieves and they were led through a field onto Ash Road.
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Horses recovered by police
An appeal was issued to the public, as officers followed several lines of enquiry to establish the animals’ whereabouts and on Monday 2 December, patrols from the Sevenoaks Neighbourhood Task Force arrived at a location off Shamrock Road, Gravesend where two white horses (pictured above) were seized and successfully reunited with their rightful owner. A four-year-old horse remains missing and is described as brown with white feet and a white stripe on her nose.
An investigation remains ongoing and officers are continuing to appeal to anyone with information to call the West Kent appeals lines on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/198687/24. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.