2 charged in cruelty investigation after 34 animals found in Conn. home

2 charged in cruelty investigation after 34 animals found in Conn. home

STERLING, Conn. (WPRI) — Two Sterling, Conn., residents are facing animal cruelty charges after nearly three dozen animals were discovered living in squalor. Kelly Desnoyers, 36, has been charged with 35 counts of animal cruelty, and Nicole Desnoyers, 22, has been charged with 40 counts of animal cruelty. Connecticut State Police said animal control officers who searched their property found 14 dogs, six kittens, five rats, two guinea pigs and t…

State police make two arrests amid animal cruelty investigation in Sterling

State police have arrested two people in connection with an animal cruelty investigation in Sterling. State troopers said they responded to a report of a disturbance at a Sterling home around 5:18 p.m. on Wednesday and found there was an active arrest warrant for someone at the address. The person was arrested and taken to Troop D, according to state...