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Branch Co. mounted officer seriously injured on parade detail

Posted at 3:02 PM, May 30, 2016
and last updated 2016-05-31 12:57:17-04

QUINCY, Mich. – A member of the Branch County Sheriff’s Department posse was seriously injured Monday while on parade detail.

Deputy Mike Winter (Courtesy Brancg Co Sheriff's Office)

Deputy Mike Winter (Courtesy Branch Co Sheriff’s Office)

The Sheriff’s Office says that Posse Member Deputy Mike Winter, 39, was thrown from his horse after it was spooked by a noise at a Memorial Day Parade in Quincy, Michigan.  Winter fell and hit his head.

Winter remained in serious condition Tuesday morning.