On The Rodeo Road

It’s taken nearly three months, but finally authorities have charged someone for alleged abuse of Dually the Rodeo Horse. It’s a case we’ve been following for several weeks now. An arrest warrant was issued for Flint Dahl of Fort Pierre on Tuesday. He’s been charged with two counts of grand theft and one count of [...]

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By David Montgomery Capital Journal staff Published/Last Modified on Tuesday, Sep 29, 2009 – 01:50:17 pm CDT FORT PIERRE — An arrest warrant has been issued in the case of a rodeo horse which was recovered injured after disappearing from his pen after the Fort Pierre Fourth of July Rodeo. Flint David Dahl, of Fort [...]

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FORT PIERRE — Stanley County State’s Attorney Thomas P. Maher said Monday he is still investigating the July 5 injury and alleged theft of the rodeo horse Dually. “The investigation is continuing,” Maher said. Maher said the investigation has had developments but declined to discuss them with the Capital Journal, a stance he has taken [...]

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Aug 12 2009 11:33AM Associated Press Eds: APNewsNow. Moving on general news and sports services. PIERRE, S.D. (AP) A successful rodeo barrel-racing horse injured in an apparent theft and abuse case has been released from a clinic. Owner Wendy Halweg says Dually is still recovering, and the progress is slow….(read more)

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The Division of Criminal Investigation is involved in the case of Dually, the stolen horse.  KELOLAND News received dozens of emails, phone calls and faxes, from Texas, Mississippi, Arkansas and California, from people who want to see whoever stole Dually brought to justice. Horse lovers are angry. Not only that someone would steal someone else’s [...]

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It’s been exactly one month since a rodeo horse was stolen from the Stanley County Fairgrounds in Fort Pierre and abused and still no one has been arrested. The news has outraged horse lovers and animal rights activists all across the country. From blogs to emails, frustrations are mounting and rumors are spreading, even allegations [...]

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Published/Last Modified on Monday, Aug 03, 2009 – 01:28:20 am CDT Capital Journal staff PIERRE — The Stanley County State’s Attorney office is requesting assistance with the alleged theft of rodeo horse, Dually, and is looking to speak with all persons who have any reliable or first-hand knowledge….(read more)

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By David Montgomery Capital Journal staff Published/Last Modified on Friday, Jul 31, 2009 – 01:14:55 am CDT FORT PIERRE — Char Price Stangle, a rodeo rider from Haakon County, is concerned. With no arrests yet made in the case of a rodeo horse allegedly stolen from the Stanley County Fairgrounds and abused after the Fort [...]

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By: Seth Tupper, The Daily Republic The prosecutor handling the investigation into the alleged theft and abuse of a Mitchell woman’s barrel-racing horse says the version of events that was reported early on in the media and on blogs was not accurate. Tom Maher, the state’s attorney for Stanley County, declined to identify any specific [...]

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Posted: Jul 17, 2009 3:37 PM EDT (Sturgis, SD)AHL release-  The American Horse League on behalf of its membership in South Dakota and nationwide condemn the actions of the individuals who stole and abused a horse.  The horse belonged to South Dakota Cowgirl Wendy Halweg, and the American Horse League asks that the authorities do [...]

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