Bradley County Officials Seek Information On Theft Of Equestrian Equipment

Wintec saddle

The Bradley County Sheriff’s Office has posted a reward for information that helps identify individuals who were involved in the theft of equestrian equipment from a barn at Tri-State Exhibition Center.

Sometime between the evening of Feb. 11 and the early morning hours of the 12^th, six saddles, two bridles, a leather halter and red rope were stolen from the Exhibition Center at 200 Nature’s Trail. The value of the stolen property is listed at $2,650. 

Sheriff Watson said the sheriff’s office will pay up to $500 for information leading to the arrest of those involved.  The amount paid will be determined by the information’s value in solving the thefts.

The missing saddles are:

A 14-inch Simco children’s brown full leather saddle
A 15-inch Saddle Seat brown leather saddle
A 16-inch Wintec brown full quarter horse bars saddle
A 16-inch all-purpose black English saddle with pads
A 16-inch all-purpose English saddle
A 17-inch Big Horn brown synthetic/leather saddle
Two Western bridles

Any information should be directed to the Criminal Investigations Division by calling 423 728-7336.