INSIDER
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel advocates for animals at Ann Arbor shelter
Read full article: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel advocates for animals at Ann Arbor shelterBeagles rescued from a research breeding facility were visited by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel at the Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) on Tuesday.
Humane Society of Huron Valley seeks tips about dead dog found in Ypsilanti
Read full article: Humane Society of Huron Valley seeks tips about dead dog found in YpsilantiCruelty investigators are asking the community for tips relating to a dead dog found in a frozen cage in the small field near Share Avenue west of South Harris Road.
Man charged with beating dog after Highland Park police receive anonymous tip
Read full article: Man charged with beating dog after Highland Park police receive anonymous tipAn anonymous tip to Highland Park police ended up with a man arrested and charged with third-degree animal cruelty after a Zoom doorbell captured the incident.
2 peacocks found dead in Rochester Hills subdivision; deputies investigating
Read full article: 2 peacocks found dead in Rochester Hills subdivision; deputies investigatingOne was shot through the heart with a crossbow and the other was found with a seriously injured wing and broken leg and later died.
Family dog taken from Ypsilanti home’s yard, brutally killed
Read full article: Family dog taken from Ypsilanti home’s yard, brutally killedYSPILANTI, Mich. – The Humane Society of Huron Valley is investigating an extreme case of animal cruelty in which an Ypsilanti dog died after enduring significant trauma. Original Story: Humane Society of Huron Valley seeks tips on mutilated dog found in YpsilantiA neighbor found Tyson’s brutally beaten body Monday on Ecorse Road, less than three miles from where he lived. The lovable family dog was taken from his home, leaving his family heartbroken and desperate for answers. I want somebody to help.”The family has put up flyers around the neighborhood in hopes someone may have seen something. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Humane Society of Huron Valley at 734-661-3560.
Humane Society of Huron Valley seeks tips on mutilated dog found in Ypsilanti
Read full article: Humane Society of Huron Valley seeks tips on mutilated dog found in YpsilantiYSPILANTI, Mich. – Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) animal cruelty investigators are asking community members for leads about a dead dog found on the side of Ecorse Road near Michigan Avenue in Ypsilanti on Monday. “These weren’t stabs,” said HSHV Animal Cruelty and Rescue Supervisor Melinda Szabelski. AdThe family found the mutilated dog on the side of the road two-and-a-half miles away from their home after searching and posting online. They called HSHV animal cruelty investigators after seeing that the dog may have been intentionally harmed, said HSHV. Humane Society investigators didn’t find blood or any other typical signs that the dog may have been hit by a car, the organization said.
19 cats, 3 dogs found in ‘deplorable’ conditions in Port Huron home
Read full article: 19 cats, 3 dogs found in ‘deplorable’ conditions in Port Huron homePORT HURON, Mich. – Police are investigating an animal cruelty and hoarding situation in Port Huron. When officers arrived they found a 53-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man living in deplorable conditions. On Tuesday at 1:15 p.m. police and animal control officers searched the home. The man and woman living in the home are married and are cooperating with the investigation. AdREAD: More Port Huron news coverage
Man charged after seen on video throwing dog down stairs at Riverview apartment
Read full article: Man charged after seen on video throwing dog down stairs at Riverview apartmentRIVERVIEW, Mich. – Police said a man has been charged with animal neglect and cruelty after a Ring video showed him throwing a dog down a set of stairs inside a Riverview apartment building. According to the Riverview Police Department, the man, identified as Jacob McMillan, turned himself in and was arraigned on the misdemeanor charge Wednesday. On Nov. 10, officers received calls about the video -- posted on social media -- capturing a man throwing the pit bull in the Riverview Crossings apartment building. Police identified McMillan through witness reports. A detective on the case spoke with apartment management, who stated that McMillan did not live in the apartment.
Garden City man charged after post seeking sex with dogs triggers undercover investigation
Read full article: Garden City man charged after post seeking sex with dogs triggers undercover investigationGARDEN CITY, Mich. – A Garden City man was charged after posting an ad seeking sex with dogs that triggered an undercover investigation and led to the discovery of an injured rabbit, according to authorities. Elise Ramsey, an investigator with the Michigan Humane Society, said she’ll go anywhere to stop animal cruelty. A recent case in Garden City was incredibly disturbing, she said. Ramsey answered the ad and began an undercover text exchange with the poster, exposing sickening and exhausting evidence, she said. The big picture is going to be much better.”Charges in the case were approved last Friday against Jacob Peltz, 27, of Garden City.
Garden City man charged after post seeking sex with dogs triggers undercover investigation
Read full article: Garden City man charged after post seeking sex with dogs triggers undercover investigationGarden City man charged after post seeking sex with dogs triggers undercover investigationPublished: July 21, 2020, 6:40 pmA Garden City man was charged after posting an ad seeking sex with dogs that triggered an undercover investigation and led to the discovery of an injured rabbit, according to authorities.
St. Clair County woman facing charges after 83 dogs seized from home
Read full article: St. Clair County woman facing charges after 83 dogs seized from homeST. CLAIR COUNTY, Mich. – A St. Clair County woman is facing charges after 83 dogs were seized from a home last month. MORE: 83 toy-sized dogs with medical issues seized from St. Clair Township homeIrene Burns was arraigned on an abandoning or cruelty to 25 or more animals charge Monday. If convicted, she could face up to seven years in prison and a $10,000 fine. On Nov. 5, the dogs, who had medical issues, were seized from a suspected dog breeder in St. Clair Township. Police said the dogs were found in cramped wire cages that were stacked on top of each other.