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Over 40 animals seized in animal cruelty case in Lincoln County
The animals were surrendered and are being rehomed after veterinarians evaluated them, and the case is being reviewed for possible charges.
Law enforcement received a call about possible animal neglect at a property on June 27, 2026, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office.
On July 17, deputies from the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, Eureka Police Department, and U.S. Border Patrol agents executed a search warrant at the property.
Forty dogs along with ponies, chickens, rabbits, cats, and a goat were seized from the property in the Rollin Hills area.
All seized animals were evaluated and treated by a veterinarian after being taken into custody.