August 26, 2016
Florida’s First District Court of Appeal recently affirmed a jury instruction by which Donald Kervin was found guilty of felony cruelty for failing to prevent the […]
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July 21, 2016
Following a 38-day trial, D.L.W. was convicted of numerous sexual offenses against his two stepdaughters, one of which involved nonpenetrative sexual acts with the family dog. […]
June 24, 2016
Hillsborough County commissioners voted 6-0 to create a new registry for those convicted of misdemeanor or felony animal abuse. Those placed on the registry would not […]
December 15, 2015
Katharine F. Lemansky, has been charged with animal cruelty, a misdemeanor of the first degree, after she posted a photo on Facebook of her dog with […]
December 15, 2015
The Manatee County Sheriff’s office recently seized five allegedly maltreated horses from a property belonging to the Napier Log Cabin Horse and Animal Sanctuary, a Florida […]
November 15, 2015
Authorities in Palm Beach County raided three illegal slaughterhouses in October in Loxahatchee with the help of officials at the Animal Recovery Mission. The bust, the […]
November 15, 2015
Back in July 2015, Snapchat photos of 20-year-old Stephanie Moore sitting on or riding a sea turtle on Melbourne Beach went viral on social media. Because […]