Two horses killed in suspected arson attack in Sedgley
A third horse was rescued
Police are asking for help following an arson attack in Sedgley last night, in which two horses sadly died.
They were called by fire colleagues to land off Queens Road at 2.30am where a stable building was on fire.
Sadly two horses died as a result of the blaze, while a third was rescued from the building.
The incident is being investigated as arson and an investigation is now underway by detectives from Dudley Police.
Local neighbourhood inspector, Sarah Smyth, said: “This is a truly upsetting case for everyone involved and we understand the impact this has had on the owners as well as the wider community.
“We are urging everyone in the Queens Road and Turls Hill areas to get in touch if they know anything, saw anyone in the area or has footage that may help our investigation.”