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Troopers stop truck hauling horses bound for Canadian slaughterhouse

Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · As published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · September 4, 2026 · 1 min read

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From Dekalb, New York: A traffic stop led to charges against a truck driver. The driver was hauling horses tagged for slaughter. Police determined this after inspecting the truck and trailer. The horses were being transported to a facility in Quebec.

The driver, identified as Robert Seitz, faces charges for violating a law that bars certain activities. Further details about the case are available.

Seitz is from Lewiston, Pennsylvania, and the incident involved a traffic violation on a highway.

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Category: safety · Published: September 4, 2026 · Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · Reading time: 1 min

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Troopers stop truck hauling horses bound for Canadian slaughterhouse

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