Thursday, March 20, 2014

Park Police Officers Ride In St. Patrick’s Day Parade


Members of the Horse Mounted Patrol Unit from the San Francisco Field Office ride in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown San Francisco. USPP photo by Ken Rawles.
 On Saturday, March 15th, members of the United States Park Police Horse Mounted Patrol Unit from the San Francisco Field Office participated in the 163rd St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown San Francisco.

Sergeant Austin King and Officers Irma Javier, Andrew Muller and Andrew Ewing represented the Park Police in the parade.

The USPP horse mounted patrol unit in San Francisco operate out of a historic barn located in the Presidio. The unit patrols throughout Golden Gate National Recreation Area and participates in a number of special events throughout the year, including parades, dignitary visits and other special events. The unit also supports other national parks in the San Francisco Bay area.