MILWAUKEE, WI - The Trumbull County Sheriff's Office Mounted Unit is assisting with the Republican National Conference going on right now in Milwaukee.

They are working to secure the perimeter of the convention, according to a news release from the sheriff's office.

Deputy Ty Kata and his horse Titus are among others from several departments that are working the perimeter.

Yesterday, they assisted in crowd-control during an investigation of an officer-involved shooting where police shot and killed a  man armed with two knives that attacked another person.

This happened about one mile away from where the convention is being held, according to reports.