Authorities Seize over 250 Animals in Virginia Animal Cruelty Investigation

More than 250 animals seized in Isle of Wight for animal cruelty

ISLE OF WIGHT, Va. (WAVY) -- Over 250 animals have been seized in Isle of Wight County as part of an ongoing investigation. According to officials, on June 16, the Isle of Wight County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant in the 11000 block of Smith's Neck Road for suspected animal cruelty and illegal bird fighting. The warrant was executed in conjunction with Isle of Wight County Animal Services and the Virginia Animal Fighting Task Force…

Authorities seize over 250 animals in Virginia animal cruelty investigation

Authorities in Isle of Wight County seize over 250 animals amid a cockfighting and cruelty probe. Charges are pending as investigations continue.