Alberta woman, threatened with jail time for riding horse around town, rides again

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A High River woman says she was threatened with jail time for riding her horse down the streets of the southern Alberta town.

WATCH ABOVE: A woman says peace officers ordered her out of the Town of High River if she was on her horse. But she refused. Doug Vaessen has the story.woman says she was threatened with jail time for riding her horse down the streets of the southern Alberta town.

She rides her horse Charlie everywhere – even through the drive-thru for coffee. Opheim said this helps Charlie get comfortable in different environments. “My biggest thing was I had concern for her with the traffic,” resident Rhea Steiner said. “Knowing horses, horses are just animals and they don’t know what traffic is all the time.”

 

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