Couple Accused of Keeping Hundreds of Rats, Including some as Big as Cats, in Condemned Home

Couple accused of keeping hundreds of rats, including some as big as cats, in condemned home

Police say a Steelton couple kept hundreds of "street rats" in a condemned home filled with ammonia, animal waste and dead rodents.

Pa. siblings charged with animal cruelty after hundreds of ‘sewer rats’ found in condemned home

Several hundred rats were found in April living inside a condemned home in Steelton under the care of two siblings, police said in court documents.Jennifer Busch, 43, and her brother, Thomas Busch, 37, were charged Wednesday with animal cruelty for their treatment of the “sewer rats,” some of which were caged, Steelton police wrote in an affidavit of probable cause.