Missing Oklahoma Horses at Center of Theft Investigation

Ten horses reported missing from their Oklahoma pasture earlier this month are now at the center of a theft investigation involving several states and a federal agency.
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Ten horses reported missing from their Oklahoma pasture earlier this month are now at the center of a theft investigation involving several states and a federal agency.

Lincoln County, Oklahoma, Sheriff's Department investigator Larry Stover said the horses' owners Timmi and James Baker reported the horses were missing from their pasture in Meeker on Aug. 11. The missing horses are valued at a total of $40,000, Stover said.

Timmi Brown said all the missing horses were born on the couple's property. Some were used for barrel racing, while others were used for riding lessons, she said. At the time of their disappearance, some of the horses were just getting started under saddle and others had extensive training, Timmi Brown said.

“From the beginning there was no doubt in my mind that they were stolen,” she said

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Pat Raia is a veteran journalist who enjoys covering equine welfare, industry, and news. In her spare time, she enjoys riding her Tennessee Walking Horse, Sonny.

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