Police hunt for protester who hit horses in the face with a flagpole

Police are searching for a man who hit several police horses in the face with a flagpole during an anti-lockdown protest at the Shrine of Remembrance last Friday.
They have released a photo of a man (pictured above) who they would like to speak to in relation to the animal assault.
It comes as to people were charged following the protest.
A 29-year-old Weribee woman was arrested on Sunday after she allegedly kicked a police horse.
A 24-year-old Bentleigh man has also been charged by detectives after a police car mirror was allegedly smashed.
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Police are also hunting for the man pictured below in relation to criminal damage of a police vehicle.
Anyone with information or footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at