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Patrol
FBI Said to Begin Tracking Animal Cruelty Cases
The FBI will begin tracking animal cruelty cases just as they track other crimes, Wayne Pacelle of The Humane Society of the United States said in a blog post Tuesday.
September 19, 2014
Patrol
Free Animal Cruelty Investigation Training Offered to NC Officers
In this program, which begins Friday March 3 in Durham, North Carolina DOJ-certified instructors with experience in cruelty investigations in the state will take students through cruelty cases from start to finish.
February 27, 2017
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
Kansas Man Attacks Officer by Swinging Small Dog on a Leash
A Park City, Kansas, man is facing a charge of animal cruelty after police say he tried to swing a small dog on a leash as a weapon to attack a police officer. More Here.
August 25, 2015
Patrol
Video: Kansas Man Attacks Officer by Swinging Small Dog on a Leash
A Park City, Kansas, man is facing a charge of animal cruelty after police say he tried to swing a small dog on a leash as a weapon to attack a police officer.
August 25, 2015
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
Training
Former Ariz. Officer's Murder Trial Begins
Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a former Phoenix Police officer accused of murder and animal cruelty stemming from a domestic call almost three years ago.
August 4, 2013
Patrol
Former Miami-Dade Sergeant Faces Trial In K-9 Death
Cockfield, 55, has pleaded not guilty to charges of animal cruelty and killing his 4-year-old German shepherd, Duke. Several officers told internal affairs they witnessed Cockfield kick Duke three to six times.
July 26, 2010
Patrol
New Jersey Police Find 67 Puppies in Van
Paramus, NJ, police overnight Monday found 67 puppies packed into small metal crates in a van parked behind a pet store owned by a businessman already facing animal cruelty charges.
April 5, 2016
Patrol
ASPCA Funds Pet Microchip Scanners for 86 NYPD Precincts and Housing Police Service Areas
The scanners can help NYPD officers responding to suspected animal cruelty cases quickly obtain crucial animal ownership information, facilitating their investigations.
March 3, 2018
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
Training
ASPCA Poll Reveals LEOs Lack Resources, Training to Properly Address Dog Fighting
A nationwide poll of law enforcement released today by the ASPCA exposes serious obstacles for law enforcement to investigate one of the most horrific forms of animal cruelty—dog fighting.
April 8, 2015
Patrol
Former Baltimore Officer Acquitted of Dog Killing Charge
Judge Melissa M. Phinn said the state did not present adequate evidence that proved Jeffrey Bolger, 50, was responsible for the death of a seven-year-old Shar-Pei named Nala, when he slit the dog's throat in June 2014. Bolger was charged with mutilating an animal, animal cruelty, and misconduct in office.
November 19, 2015
Patrol
ASPCA Seeks Nominations for Annual Humane Awards
The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) is inviting the public to nominate extraordinary pets and people for its 2009 Humane Awards. One of last year's winners was a law enforcement officer who works tirelessly to prosecute animal abusers.
March 1, 2009
Patrol
NYPD Officers Take Rescue Dog on Special Patrol
The officers – all animal cruelty liaisons to the ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) within their commands – escorted Jamie, a four-year-old pit bull mix, on a romp through Riverside Park and a special visit to the 20th Precinct on the Upper West Side to get her out of the adoption center for a few hours and hopefully into a new, loving home.
October 25, 2016
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
Pa. Cops Find Child Living with 80+ Animals
Three residents of Ephrata, Pa., face child-endangerment charges after police discovered more than 80 animals living in deplorable conditions in a mobile home.
May 22, 2013
Patrol
New Colorado Law Adds Financial Penalty for Injuring Law Enforcement Animals
Already a felony, the law adds new consequences, a mandatory minimum fine of $2,000 plus restitution for costs to rehabilitate or replace the hurt or killed animal. It also mandates anger management or any similar treatment program.
April 18, 2024
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