animal cruelty

The suspected allegedly kicked a chihuahua and dragged it into the water before leaving the beach with the dog's body.

Three dead dogs were found on the property, and nine dogs and 18 goats were removed by the MSPCA.

MARION — A Marion woman has been arrested and her house was condemned following an investigation into animal cruelty Wednesday. Lauren Fisher, 65, of Marion was charged with two counts of animal cruelty, one count of interfering with a police officer, and one count of resisting arrest, according to a joint release issued by Police Chief John Garcia and Town Administrator James McGrail...

A 42-year-old New Bedford man is wanted by the police on animal cruelty charges, and an advocacy group is now offering a $1,000 award for the man's apprehension and conviction. A viral video posted last month allegedly shows Miguel A...

Sen. Mark Montigny says that leaving a pet locked inside a vehicle during hot summer temperatures is punishable by a fine and felony animal cruelty charges.

A man has been charged with animal cruelty after Freetown police say he left a dog inside a locked vehicle where the temperature became unbearable.

A 51-year-old East Falmouth man faces multiple charges after throwing a dog from an Onset bridge last weekend.

Police were called to check on a 71-year-old resident and her animals, when officers located 15-20 cats on the property, including five that were deceased.

Thomas Vargas pleaded guilty a two-count indictment charging him with animal cruelty and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

On Friday at approximately 6:50 pm, Dartmouth Police received a report of a man beating a dog with a baseball bat inside of a vehicle located near Colonial Way.