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Suspected Drunken Man Arrested After Injuring Horse While Riding It On Dallas Highway

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) — A man has been arrested in downtown Dallas after witnesses say he was riding a horse — drunk.

Becky's Hope Horse Rescue said they were called to the scene on East Ledbetter to pick up a wounded and infected horse.

Drunken Man Arrested After Injuring Horse While Riding It On Dallas Highway
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Police said the man — who has not been identified — had been weaving in and out of traffic on a highway.

He was arrested for public intoxication and the horse is recovering at the non-profit in Frisco.

It is unknown at this time how the horse was injured but an investigation is underway.

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