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Tag: Animal Cruelty
Patrol
3 DC Officers Shot Serving Arrest Warrant for Animal Cruelty
According to Chief Pamela Smith, police arrived at the residence to serve the warrant around 7:30 a.m. Police attempted to gain entry and the suspect fired gunshots.
February 14, 2024
Patrol
After Little Girl’s Puppy Intentionally Killed, CA Deputies Give Her a Rescue Dog
The sheriff's office said the suspect drove up to the dog which was in the road. The dog's owner was reportedly trying to get it out of the roadway, when the driver yelled at her saying it should not be on the roadway then ran it over.
June 29, 2023
Command
Dog Rescued from Neglect Visits NYPD Commissioner at One Police Plaza for “Take Your Dog to Work Day”
Connor was rescued by an NYPD officer in Manhattan on April 1, after he was found in a home underweight, without access to food or water, and living among his waste.
June 24, 2022
Special Units
Warrant Says Suspended CT K-9 Officer Killed Dogs at Training Company
Officer David Rivera Jr. and Daniel Luna, his general manager of Black Rock Canines, face multiple charges of animal cruelty over the killings.
May 4, 2022
Patrol
Woman Throws Puppy at Oklahoma Officer
Witnesses reported seeing a woman kicking and dragging a small puppy, and when they tried to stop the abuse, the witnesses said, the woman threatened them, police report.
January 4, 2022
Patrol
Kansas Officer's Puppy Decapitated in Apparent Targeted Attack
"Officers determined that the puppy had its head sliced off with a sharpened blade at another location and then the suspects returned the body to the backyard."
December 10, 2021
Patrol
Police Say FL Man Stole Alligator, Tried to Throw It onto Liquor Store Roof
The suspect said he jumped a fence to an alligator enclosure and stole the gator, according to an arrest report. Officers said when they asked the man what he was doing when he was throwing the alligator in the air, he advised he was "teaching it a lesson."
July 16, 2021
Patrol
Texas Man Accused of Biting Police Officer During Arrest Over Animal Abuse
A man now faces charges of assault against a police officer after he allegedly bit an officer serving an arrest warrant for animal abuse stemming from reports that he threw three newborn puppies—umbilical cords still attached—over a six foot fence.
August 25, 2020
Patrol
Pennsylvania Officer Adopts Puppy She Rescued from Cruelty
An officer with the Girard Borough Police Department who rescued a puppy from a couple now facing multiple charges has officially adopted the animal.
February 14, 2020
Patrol
Phoenix PD Unit Dedicated to Investigating Crimes Against Animals
Two Animal Cruelty investigators staff the Phoenix Police Department's Animal Crimes Unit, routinely working in partnership with the Animal Cruelty Investigators employed by the Arizona Humane Society.
July 17, 2019
Patrol
Oregon Officers Save Pet Fish from Tank Filled with Garbage, Cigarette Butts
Police officers with the Gresham (OR) Police Department have a new officemate—a fished named Rocky.
August 31, 2018
Patrol
Seattle Officer Arrests Man for Throwing Kitten on Pavement
Horrified the woman approached the man and offered him $100 for the cat, but he threw a bottle at her in response, police said. More Here.
June 6, 2018
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