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Lancaster City Police horse retires after 18 years on the job Mount Duke will live out his golden years on a private farm after serving with Lancaster City Police Department s Mounted Unit for nearly two decades. Author: Rachel Yonkunas (FOX43) Updated: 10:36 PM EDT May 15, 2021 LANCASTER, Pa. A Lancaster City Police horse is hanging up his saddle after nearly two decades on the job. In his place, two new horses are joining the force and they have some big hooves to fill. Duke, a 22-year-old Percheron, is a unique, but important veteran of the Lancaster City Police Department. His days on the job are coming to an end and the Mounted Patrol officer is retiring after 18 years on the force. ....
This story contains links that will take you to our archives site on newspapers.com. This content is free for LancasterOnline subscribers who are logged in. Click here for more information about how to subscribe. On March 29, 1927, the New Era ran a massive headline across the front page: City police Lieutenant Gainor murdered. It was the time of the speakeasy, when hoses ran illicit booze through tunnels under the streets of Lancaster, and Lt. Elwood Gainor was known as a hard-line enforcer of Prohibition. While that fact later came to be suspected as relevant in his death, early reports were frantic and vague. ....