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Last Updated: 15 minutes ago
Last Updated: 15 minutes ago
LAVEEN, AZ - Maricopa County sheriff's officials say a 33-year-old man has been arrested after two horses were found neglected.
Jesse Noriega was arrested on charges of felony cruelty to animals on Wednesday after a monthlong investigation.
According to a Maricopa County Sheriff's Office news release, deputies received a tip on June 8 of two horses on a property near 59th Avenue and Broadway Road.
Animal crimes detectives found a fully grown mare and its colt extremely thin and malnourished.
It also appeared the mare had a broken ankle and a veterinarian on the scene determined the mare needed to be euthanized in order to alleviate and further suffering. Read MORE...
Jesse Noriega was arrested on charges of felony cruelty to animals on Wednesday after a monthlong investigation.
According to a Maricopa County Sheriff's Office news release, deputies received a tip on June 8 of two horses on a property near 59th Avenue and Broadway Road.
Animal crimes detectives found a fully grown mare and its colt extremely thin and malnourished.
It also appeared the mare had a broken ankle and a veterinarian on the scene determined the mare needed to be euthanized in order to alleviate and further suffering. Read MORE...
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