Reader: Cops on Horses Are Helpful, if This Is the Wild West

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Get 'em, cowboy.
Have you ever looked at the Fort Lauderdale cops on horseback and wondered how they'd really stop a crime if there's a getaway car? We all have.

We brought you a story this morning explaining the "mounted unit" and how they serve the city. One reader thinks the unit is incredibly beneficial to the city -- especially when Billy the Kid rolls into town.


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