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Horses attacked

Detectives in Cornwall are investigating three more attacks on horses. In the first incident, an eight-year-old pregnant mare was found dead and another horse had its mane and tail slashed in a field at Par, near St Austell, Cornwall. In the second attack, at Trethowel, a horse received stab wounds to the shoulder and cuts to the legs.

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