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Santa Barbara

Fistfight With Family Dog Escalates to 8-hour Standoff with Cops

Santa Barbara – In what must surely fall into the “one dumb thing leads to another” column, Nicola Zeno Mollo Jr., 39, began the day of January 8th by angrily punching

Fresno

Gang Members Attack Homeless Man and Kill Dog

FRESNO – An 18-year-old and 16-year-old were arrested after a homeless man was attacked and his dog killed earlier this week. The 45-year-old victim was walking through the parking lot

Orange

Area Man Arrested, Charged With 106 Animal Cruelty Crimes

Two men accused of causing severe abuse and neglect of nearly 20,000 animals in Lake Elsinore were arrested and charges filed against them, an official with the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office

Los Angeles

Man Charged With Animal Cruelty and Driving Under the Influence

The man accused of abandoning a seriously injured dog on a Culver City sidewalk Friday morning has been charged with animal cruelty and driving under the influence of alcohol. Tommy Naylor, 62, was

Merced

Atwater Teenager Arrested for Fatally Beating Dog

ATWATER – A 19-year-old was arrested this week for allegedly brutally beating a dog to death with a wooden board and then dumping the remains in a trash bin. Police

Sacramento

Man Arrested in Stolen Horse Case

SACRAMENTO -A transient was recently arrested in the case of a horse that was stolen and later found dead earlier this year, with the help of community members seeking justice,

Fresno

Fresno Man Arrested on Multiple Charges of Animal Cruelty

FRESNO – The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man for animal cruelty after deputies found dead and malnourished animals on his property. The sheriff’s office arrested 30-year-old Gary Charles

Contra Costa

Woman Arrested After Dog Dies In Car In Pleasant Hill Parking Garage

A woman was arrested after police say she left a dog in a hot car in a Pleasant Hill parking garage on Friday afternoon. Angela Kleinfeld, 38, was booked on charges

Los Angeles

Arrest made in death of family pets

CASTAIC – Two parents, two adult sons, a dog and a cat sharing a suburban two story home in Castaic, in a small development overlooking Castaic Lake along Interstate 5

San Diego

For Digging Up Tree, Miniature Pinscher Was Beaten to Death, County Says

A 2-year-old miniature Pinscher, doing what comes naturally, dug up a newly planted tree this week—and paid the ultimate price, authorities said. The female dog died of beating injuries, and her