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- Juvenile Summons Issued After Recorded Animal Cruelty Incident Claims Kitten's Life in Duncan
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Crime
Police in Duncan, South Carolina, have identified two minors allegedly filmed abusing and killing a kitten at a local apartment complex. While the older juvenile faces a summons fo...
- Police Launch Criminal Investigation After 18 Pet Goats Found Shot Dead on Pōkeno Rural Property
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Australia & Oceania
Authorities in Counties Manukau are appealing for public assistance following the inhumane slaughter of 18 goats at a Ridge Road address. The animals were discovered deceased withi...
- Texas Dog Groomer Facing Felony Animal Cruelty Charges After Fatal Negligence Claims in Goldendoodle Death
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Crime
Authorities in League City, Texas, have arrested dog groomer Lisa Pfund following the death of a five year old Goldendoodle named Lincoln during a January appointment. Investigatio...
- Evansville Man Arrested for Animal Cruelty After CCTV Records Abuse at Local Hotel
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Crime
A 25 year old man from Evansville has been taken into custody following the release of video evidence showing him repeatedly kicking a dog. The incident, which occurred near a hote...
- Sterling Heights Resident Charged With Felony Animal Torture Following Fatal Assault on Partner's Yorkie Captured on Video
Published: Mar 24, 2026
Section: Crime
Fouad Yosif Yaldo, 31, faces a felony charge of third-degree killing or torturing an animal after allegedly striking a small dog with lethal force. The November 2025 incident, whic...
- Walnut Ridge Resident Facing Aggravated Animal Cruelty Charges After Fatal Neglect Investigation Involving Multiple Canine Deaths
Published: Mar 12, 2026
Section: Crime
A Walnut Ridge man was taken into custody this week following an investigation into the deaths of four dogs at a local residence. Authorities have filed aggravated animal cruelty c...
- Matewan Resident Bryandon Standridge Arrested Following Multiple Animal Cruelty And Controlled Substance Criminal Charges
Published: Mar 12, 2026
Section: Crime
Law enforcement officers in Mingo County have taken Bryandon R. Standridge into custody following an investigation into local criminal activity. The suspect faces a total of six ch...
- Pennsylvania Judge Declares Mistrial After Therapy Dog Unexpectedly Enters Jury Room During Animal Cruelty Case
Published: Mar 10, 2026
Section: Crime
A mistrial was granted in the trial of Robert J. Wallish III after a courthouse therapy dog interacted with jurors during a scheduled break. Wallish faces multiple felony charges r...
- South African Human Rights Commission Upholds Animal Rights Protests Against McClaren Circus as Protected Constitutional Expression
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Africa
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has dismissed a legal challenge by McClaren Circus aimed at banning animal rights demonstrations at its venues. In a ruling finali...
- Spokane Valley Man Charged With Attempted Murder and Animal Cruelty After Violent Retaliation Over Stolen Trailer
Published: Mar 6, 2026
Section: Crime
Tyler L. Peterson, 30, appeared in court Thursday following a shooting that left 31-year-old Bryson Snell in critical condition and resulted in the death of a pitbull named Cujo. I...
- Florida Resident Pleads Guilty to Federal Animal Crushing Charges Following Distribution of Graphic Torture and Mutilation Videos
Published: Mar 4, 2026
Section: Crime
A 36-year-old man from Coral Gables has admitted to federal crimes involving the creation and administration of online groups dedicated to the sexual torture and burning of monkeys...
- Amherst Resident Indicted Following Drunk Driving Collision That Critically Injured Woman and Killed Companion Animal
Published: Mar 4, 2026
Section: Crime
Sean Bankston of Amherst faces multiple felony charges after allegedly striking a 65 year old pedestrian and her dog while driving impaired. The incident, which occurred in Decembe...