Hundreds of dollars worth of horse tack and saddles stolen in Leduc County: RCMP

A photo showing one of the saddles that RCMP say was stolen in Leduc County (RCMP)

EDMONTON -

RCMP are asking the public for help as they search for nine stolen saddles and hundreds of dollars of horse tack in Leduc County, Alta.

In a press release sent Thursday, Mounties said a break-and-enter in the area of Township Road 505 and Range Road 220, east of Beaumont, was reported to them on Monday.

Officers believe the robbery took place between 9 p.m. Sept. 30 and 5 p.m. Oct. 1.

The stolen saddles are described as:

• Kieffer buffalo leather dressage saddle 17"
• Aussie saddle 17" with breast collar
• Black English all-purpose saddle 16”
• Dark brown Eamor saddle 16”
• Brown/black wool saddle pad with Navajo design
• Medium brown Eamor Saddle 16"
• Black and pink western saddle 16"
• Black king saddle 16” with breast collar
• 12” kids saddle

Other stolen items include a Tipperary brown and tan competition helmet, a Troxel pink and black competition helmet, a dark brown breast collar, a Kieffer leather bridle and bit, a Black English bridle and bit, a Mohair Cinch 24”, a Kieffer saddle girth 48”, a breast collar and bridle with pink crystals and blue orthopedic contoured saddle pad.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Leduc RCMP at 780-980-7267 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.