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Traverse City, MI – Authorities are searching for two individuals wanted in connection with an attempted theft and property destruction at the renowned Blackthorn Equestrian Retreat. The exclusive facility, located in the picturesque countryside near Traverse City, offers premier boarding and spa services for elite equines, drawing clientele from around the world.
The suspects reportedly attempted to abscond with a prized Irish pony valued at more than $400,000. According to law enforcement, the individuals gained access to the facility late Sunday evening. They were confronted by on-site security personnel but fled into the surrounding woods before they could be apprehended.
“Thankfully, no animals were harmed, and the facility’s security measures prevented the suspects from completing their theft,” said a representative for Blackthorn Equestrian Retreat. “We remain committed to providing a world-class experience for both horses and their owners.”
The retreat, known for its luxurious cabins and state-of-the-art equestrian spa services, is a haven for prized horses and their owners seeking top-tier care. From therapeutic massages to hydrotherapy sessions, Blackthorn spares no expense in pampering its equine guests.
The incident has raised concerns among local residents, but authorities have assured the public that the area remains safe. “We’re actively investigating this case and following up on several leads,” said a spokesperson for the Traverse City Sheriff’s Department. “We urge anyone with information about the suspects to come forward.”
Blackthorn has since reviewed its security protocols and implemented additional measures to ensure the safety of its equine guests. “Our clients can rest assured that their horses are in the best possible care,” said the facility’s representative. As of now, authorities have not released descriptions of the suspects but have emphasized the importance of community vigilance. More updates are expected as the investigation continues.