“It appears that this person just enjoys taking life from animals. We had baseball bats, machetes & other weapons that had blood and fur on them,” investigators say. ESCONDIDO, Calif. — WARNING: This story contains graphic content related to animal abuse. A man who plead guilty to torturing and killing at least ten cats will […]
Man suspected of shooting DC officers faced eviction over dogs – NBC4 Washington
A gunman accused of shooting three D.C. police officers who were trying to serve him a warrant on animal cruelty charges faced eviction after his dogs were aggressive toward a 2-year-old, according to his landlord’s account in court documents. Stephen Claude Rattigan, 48, was arrested after a 13-hour standoff that began when police say he […]
Oregon man conspires to engage in animal crushing resulting in torture, murder of monkeys
EUGENE, Ore. — An Oregon man pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court for his role in a conspiracy to “produce and distribute videos depicting the torture, mutilation and murder of monkeys in exchange for money” raised by an online animal abuse group the man administered, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office – District of Oregon. […]
Marion County Animal Shelter hopes to ‘empty the shelters’ with major adoption event
MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) – The Marion County Animal Shelter wants to give its animals the gift of a forever home this holiday season. The shelter is one of nearly 400 shelters taking part in the Bissell Pet Foundation’s “Empty the Shelters’ event. From Dec. 1 to Dec. 17, adoption fees will be sponsored through […]
Man facing 32 felony counts in Wake County animal cruelty case
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Another man was arrested in connection to an animal cruelty case from a month ago in Wake County. On Tuesday, the Wake County Sheriff’s Office charged 59-year-old Namee Barakat with 32 counts of felony animal cruelty, according to a news release from the sheriff’s office. Get crime updates in your inbox […]
Man accused of breaching lifetime animal ownership ban
A 76-year-old man has been charged with breaching a lifetime animal ownership ban. The accused, who lives in the Shire of Mundaring, was convicted on several charges of animal cruelty in 2012 in relation to around 70 starving and neglected sheep and cattle at properties he owned. He was prohibited from being in charge of […]
Man Caught On Camera Raping Female Dog, Animal Lover Attacked For Exposing His Bestiality; FIR Filed
In a shocking incident, a middle-aged man was allegedly caught on camera raping a dog in Delhi, followed by an FIR lodged against him under the relevant sections of the IPC. It was learned that the accused identified as Pawan Malhotra served a respectable post at a private welfare organisation until it closed down. The […]
Man found with hundreds of indecent child images and animal porn
A man was found in possession of more than 300 images of child abuse and extreme pornography. Children and animals were depicted in the disgusting images, some of which Andrew Thomas was uploading online using a Dropbox account. Thomas, 55, was visited by police at his home on April 4 this year after they received […]
Massena man arrested on alleged aggravated animal cruelty charges | WWTI
New York State Police. (Graphic illustration by Panagiotis Argitis) MASSENA, N.Y. (WWTI) – A Massena man is facing animal cruelty charges after allegedly killing three cats with a hammer. New York State Police charged 28-year-old Edward Briel with aggravated cruelty to animals. Troopers responded to State Highway 37 in the town of Louisville after 5 […]
Man arrested for illegal dumping and animal cruelty after 30 dogs found in cages in Miramar – NBC 6 South Florida
Investigators with the Miami-Dade Police Department announced the arrest of Harry Nelson, 65, for illegal dumping and animal cruelty after 30 dogs were found held in unsanitary living conditions at 15600 SW 172 Avenue in Miami. According to the detectives, they received information about a property zoned for agricultural purposes being used as an unathorized […]