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		<title>Investigation Continues in Acushnet Animal Abuse Case</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:18:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jack Peterson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acushnet Police and the Animal Control Officer continue to investigate the death of a four year old female pit bull found in a garbage bag several weeks ago off of Slocum Street. Acushnet Animal Control Officer Rebecca Tomlinson says that the Boston Animal Rescue League says the dog died of starvation. The reward is still [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sending A &#039;Thank You&#039; During Animal Control Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 02:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil Paleologos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 7-13 is National Animal Control Officers Association Week when we are reminded to give a collective THANK YOU to all our Animal Control employees, who handle so many different issues throughout the year! From rabies prevention to handling the problems of irresponsible animal owners, New Bedford&#8217;s staff, under Director Manny Maciel, is a model for others. An [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>April 7-13 is National Animal Control Officers Association Week when we are reminded to give a collective THANK YOU to all our Animal Control employees, who handle so many different issues throughout the year!
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		<title>Former Wareham Animal Control Officer Accused of Animal Cruelty</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 18:56:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil Paleologos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Wareham Animal Control Officer, Anna Nelson, will be facing arraignment April 24 on violating Massachusetts animal cruelty laws. The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is pursuing criminal charges against her for allowing her own pet, a ten year old terrier mix, to deteriorate down to skin and bones! The animal was so [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Former Wareham Animal Control Officer, Anna Nelson, will be facing arraignment April 24 on violating Massachusetts animal cruelty laws.
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		<title>Abandoned Animals Taken Into Custody</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jack Peterson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Bedford Animal Control and Police officers swept through the first floor of a North end tenement yesterday afternoon, seizing two dogs, a cat and a dead snake that had been living in a feces-covered apartment and arrested the animals&#8217; owner.  28 year old  Krystal Hansen was taken into custody outside her North Front Street [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>New Bedford Animal Control and Police officers swept through the first floor of a North end tenement yesterday afternoon, seizing two dogs, a cat and a dead snake that had been living in a feces-covered apartment and arrested the animals' owner. 
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		<title>Cops Find Hungry Pups During Drug Raid</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 01:35:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Phillips</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Bedford Narcotics Detectives carry out a drug raid Monday night at 1242 Pleasant Street, make an arrest, and recover seven pit bull puppies and three adult pit bulls.  Animal Control Officer Manny Maciel tells WBSM News, the puppies were badly malnourished.  He called the incident, back-yard breeding at its worst. Police say the investigation [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>New Bedford Narcotics Detectives carry out a drug raid Monday night at 1242 Pleasant Street, make an arrest, and recover seven pit bull puppies and three adult pit bulls.  Animal Control Officer Manny Maciel tells WBSM News, the puppies were badly malnourished
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