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A New Hanover man faces cruelty charges after shooting a neighbors dog

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Melissa Oakley Leave a comment

The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office announced in a press release there was an made an arrest this week for felony cruelty to animals. On March 29th an Animal Service Unit investigator went to a home located at 444 Horn Rd. at the request of the owner of a dog who had passed away. The owner, Leigh West, learned from

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UPDATE: Catch & Release- Charges dismissed by the District Attorney where a Wilmington man was charged for abandoning a pet fish

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Melissa Oakley Leave a comment

The New Hanover District Attorney, Benjamin (Ben) David reportedly announced in a press release Tuesday that charges against a Wilmington man accused and charged with animal cruelty for abandoning his pet fish have been dismissed. DA David stated, “We take a very dim view of anyone who would abuse any creature great or small and appreciate the enforcement of the

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A New Hanover man faces cruelty charges after shooting a neighbors dog

UPDATE: Catch & Release- Charges dismissed by the District Attorney where a Wilmington man was charged for abandoning a pet fish