Over 100 cats rescued after wanted felon arrested in Albuquerque

Albuquerque arrest leads to rescue of over 100 cats

The arrest of a wanted felon led to the rescue of over 100 cats following an investigation in Albuquerque.

Over 100 cats rescued after wanted felon arrested in Albuquerque

A wanted felon's arrest led police to a southeast Albuquerque property where they found more than 100 cats, a dead cat and then a garage fire.

APD Saves Residents from an active Fire During an Animal Welfare Check, 100 Cats Rescued and 1 Person Arrested

ALBUQUERQUE– On October 28, 2026 officers did a follow-up welfare check on an old RV that seemed abandoned behind a home. The RV was associated with an arrested person who had parked behind a home in a separate vehicle at 1701 Cornell Dr. SE. While investigating officers detected a foul odor coming from the RV […] The post APD Saves Residents from an active Fire During an Animal Welfare Check, 100 Cats Rescued and 1 Person Arrested first appeare…

100+ Cats Rescued in Albuquerque After Arrest, Garage Fire

Police arrested Christopher Hart on four warrants in southeast Albuquerque, then found over 100 cats on the property before a garage fire broke out.