More than 20 Dogs Seized From Home in Oxford, Man Arrested

More than 20 dogs seized from home in Oxford, man arrested

OXFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — More than 20 dogs were seized from a residence Tuesday, and a man was arrested, according to officials. Two abandoned dogs rescued in Hamden State police said a man, John Artese, 58, of Oxford was charged with 24 counts of animal cruelty. He will appear in court on June 30. Investigation revealed that at least 20 dogs were found in "deplorable" conditions at a home on Little Punkup Road and have been transported to v…

22 dogs seized during animal cruelty investigation in Oxford: officials

Police said 22 dogs were seized and a man has been arrested for animal cruelty in Oxford on Tuesday. First Selectman George Temple said the dogs were seized on Little Punkup Road around 10:15 a.m. Police and animal control officers searched a home and found nearly two dozen dogs, many of which were suffering from various medical conditions. The conditions...

22 dogs seized during animal cruelty investigation in Oxford, Conn.

Police said 22 dogs were seized and a man has been arrested for animal cruelty in Oxford on Tuesday. First Selectman George Temple said the dogs were seized on Little Punkup Road around 10:15 a.m. Police and animal control officers searched a home and found nearly two dozen dogs, many of which were suffering from various medical conditions. The conditions included severe flea infestation, sight impairment, poor grooming and skin rashes, accordin…

Accused Of Cruelty To Dogs Named Justice, Liberty And Freedom, Mark Whitney Ordered To Jail

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