2 jailed on animal cruelty, drug charges amid series of Lake City investigations

2 jailed on animal cruelty, drug charges amid series of Lake City investigations

LAKE CITY, S.C. (WBTW) -- Two people were arrested on animal cruelty charges after a code enforcement investigation lead to the finding of several dogs in poor condition, Lake City police said Friday. Quadez Franklin, 22, of Lake City, was charged with six counts of animal fighting/baiting, manufacturing of a schedule I drug, distribution of marijuana within a 1/2 mile of a school, and two counts of criminal conspiracy. Tyrell Elmore, 28, of Con…