Brick man receives 2-years probation for driving over family of geese in Toms River
The Brick man who rode over a family of geese with his car in the Home Depot parking lot in Toms River has been sentenced to serve two-years of probation.
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Freehold man receives sentence for stealing puppies, bringing them to Howell home where they died
The German Sheppard puppies were ill, in distress and were struggling to breathe at the Howell home prior to their deaths.
Ocean County Assemblyman’s bill goes after dog fighting operations
If you could believe it, there are people out there who put two dogs in the trunk of a car, shut the hood, turn up the music until one kills the other.
Who threw a cat in the garbage can? Reward being offered for information
The Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter is offering a $1,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of whoever threw a cat into a garbage can in Waretown.
Eight Dogs left abandoned in deplorable conditions in Neptune City
The Monmouth County SPCA has rescued eight dogs left outside in the cold late Saturday night and stuffed together into small crates with only a plastic tarp protecting them from the elements.
Brick man who drove over five geese in Toms River has been indicted
The Brick man who intentionally drove over a family of five geese last year in Toms River has been indicted on five counts of animal cruelty.
Toms River woman charged with death of three dogs in Lacey
A Toms River woman has been arrested and charged in the death of three dogs who were abandoned inside of a vacant home in Lacey.
Investigators looking for who a shot a Howell cat in the face with an arrow
Monmouth County investigators are pulling together their efforts to find the person responsible for shooting a cat in the face with an arrow in Howell Township.
Tuckerton woman gets two-months for keeping 16 dogs in deplorable conditions
A Tuckerton woman has been sentenced to sixty-days in the Ocean County Jail following her arrest in September and guilty plea in December to Animal Cruelty charges where 16 dogs lived in deplorable conditions.
Brick pair indicted for leaving dog in 99-degree heat in July of 2018
Two Brick residents are indicted by an Ocean County Grand Jury charging them with one county of animal cruelty for allegedly leaving a thirteen-month old pit-bull outside of their townhouse balcony for hours in 99 degree heat.
NJ Plans To Increase Penalties For Animal Cruelty
State Senator Declan O'Scanlon (R-Monmouth) is planning to introduce legislation that would increase penalties for those convicted of animal abuse.
One-year old dog found abandoned in a cage by the water in Highlands
The Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office and the Monmouth County SPCA are seeking the public's help in a potential animal cruelty case.