Daly City Woman Arrested for Allegedly Pulling Horse’s Tail, Causing It to Throw Young Rider Off

DALY CITY, CA — “On Sunday, February 23, 2025, Daly City Police Officers responded to the Thortnon Beach Recreation Area, Daly City, to investigate a crime involving a juvenile that occurred earlier in the day. Officers learned that during a riding lesson, a juvenile rider fell from a horse after an unknown female subject approached the horse from behind and pulled its tail. The unexpected action startled the horse, resulting in the juvenile being thrown off. The juvenile sustained injuries as a result of the fall. The suspect, who left the area prior to police arrival, was later identified as Tomasa Panjojleon, a 29-year-old female resident of San Francisco.
On Saturday, March 1, 2025, Daly City Police Officers met with Panjojleon and placed her under arrest for felony child endangerment. She was transported and booked into San Mateo County Main Jail in Redwood City.
The Daly City Police Department is asking anyone with information about this investigation to please contact the Daly City Police Department Investigations Division: (650) 991-8270.”