Farmington animal cruelty case shifts to Superior Court
January 15, 2013
Farmington – One of the largest animal cruelty cases local authorities say they have ever seen has been transferred from Rochester Circuit Court to Strafford County Superior Court as the legal process steadily moves along. more … |
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Woman gets 4 to 8 years for torturing ex-boyfriend's 2 dogs
October 12, 2012
A Plaistow woman was sentenced to four to eight years in state prison for force-feeding metal objects to her ex-boyfriend's two German shepherds during a jealous rage, causing one of the animals to die. more … |
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Nashua man accused of assault, animal cruelty
October 1, 2012
A man has been arrested on a slew of charges after allegedly terrorizing his girlfriend, choking her and then throwing her dog through a glass door, according to police. more … |
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Two Farmington women charged in animal cruelty case: One faces 13 counts, other a single count
September 12, 2012
Farmington – Police reported Tuesday afternoon they arrested two women in connection with a severe animal cruelty case local officials referred to as one of the worst they have seen in years. more … |
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Nov. 26 trial date for Rochester man charged with cruelty in pinch collar case
Owner claims collar was neither too tight nor embedded in dog's neck
September 11, 2012
Rochester – The man facing three animal cruelty charges in connection with the use of a pinch collar on his dog remains free on personal recognizance bail after his arraignment Monday morning. more … |
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Malnourished animals seized in Farmington: Horses, dogs, goats, chickens taken; charges anticipated but none filed yet
September 7, 2012
Farmington – Police on Sunday seized 13 farm animals, along with dogs, at a home on Chestnut Hill Road. The animals were all suffering from severe malnutrition and neglect. more … |
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Help Needed in 'Tragic' Animal Neglect Case
September 6, 2012
Farmington – Thirteen animals were rescued from a farm, and officials are looking to locals for help in caring for them. more … |
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Dog Found Burned, Impaled In Manchester, NH
May 21, 2012
Manchester – Police in Manchester are investigating a horrible case of animal abuse. A small dog was discovered impaled and burned on a wooded trail near a complex of Little League fields. more … |
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Judge denies bid to have cruelty case dropped
April 25, 2012
Brentwood – A judge has rejected a Plaistow woman's request to have animal cruelty-related charges dismissed. more … |
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Dogs Abandoned On Side Of Road
March 21, 2012
A Danville woman is facing two counts of cruelty to animals after police said she abandoned her two dogs. more … |
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Police Say Dogs Found In Small Rabbit Cages
March 16, 2012
Two-dozen beagles were removed from a Salem property Friday afternoon afterthe town's animal control officer found them packed into rabbit cages, police said. more … |
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Police Looking For Owner
March 8, 2012
Two dogs were abandoned on the side of the road in Danville on Thursday morning, according to police. more … |
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Lee animal cruelty suspect turns self in Faces 9 counts
September 7, 2011
A local woman facing nine counts of animal cruelty turned herself in to Lee police on Tuesday after having a warrant out for her arrest for more than a week. more … |
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Warrant issued in Lee animal cruelty case: Police say woman faces nine counts
August 30, 2011
A warrant has been issued for an area woman who police said will now face nine counts of animal cruelty. more … |
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Lee woman says she's an animal lover: Says she'll fight to get her pets back
August 25, 2011
An area resident says she is "an animal lover" and the police are lying about the condition of the house and animals in relation to a potential animal cruelty case. more … |
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Police wait for word from NHSCPA before issuing any charges in Lee animal takings
August 19, 2011
Lee – Police are waiting to hear back from the NHSPCA regarding the health conditions of a number of animals taken from an Old Mill Road home Wednesday before potentially pressing charges against tenants of the home. more … |
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Dover police investigating animal cruelty case
August 23, 2011
Dover – The Dover Police Department is conducting an investigation into the death of a cat that occurred Friday, Aug. 19. more … |
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Five horses rescued in Wakefield: Goat, ferrets also taken from owner
August 12, 2011
Stratham – The New Hampshire SPCA assisted Wakefield police Wednesday in conducting an investigation of an animal cruelty complaint. more … |
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Foreclosure, financial woes lead owners to give up pets
August 10, 2011
Hampstead – Times are tough for animals, too. Hampstead Animal Control Officer Sheila Johannesen has yet another abandoned dog on her hands. more … |
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Kitten rescued after being thrown from moving car in Dover
August 2, 2011
Dover – A kitten is struggling to survive after being thrown out of a moving car recently. more … |
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Man accused of fatally shooting dog
May 24, 2011
A Winchester man was indicted in Cheshire County Superior Court last week, accused of shooting and killing his dog. more … |
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Middleton man convicted of animal cruelty ordered to serve 30 days in jail
March 17, 2011
Rochester – The owner of Pleasant Valley Farm in Middleton, who was found guilty on 11 counts of animal cruelty last year, was ordered Wednesday to serve 30 days in jail for keeping a dog against a court order. more … |
Dog Shot In Leg While Sleeping In Doghouse – Dozer's Leg Amputated At Hip
February 14, 2011
Swanzey – A 7-year-old Siberian husky was shot in the leg while his owner was working inside his garage. more … |
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Woman faces animal cruelty charges in Sandown
February 10, 2011
Sandown – A woman faces animal cruelty charges after police said she neglected her four pets for at least a couple of weeks, resulting in a hamster freezing to death. more … |
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Bedford woman charged with animal cruelty
February 5, 2011
Bedford – A Bedford woman has been charged with two counts of animal cruelty after officials found one dead cat among 19 other animals inside her home on Jan. 28. more … |
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Nick the stallion recovering at Brookline farm
January 21, 2011
Brookline – Three days before Christmas, an emaciated, black horse named Malachai was delivered to the Covered Bridge Farm on Mason Road. more … |
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Animal Rescue League faces 148% increase in admissions
December 27, 2010
BEDFORD – This year has been a busy one for Animal Rescue League's animal cruelty investigator, Maureen Prendergast. more … |
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Animal abuse on rise in NH
November 27, 2010
Animal abuse cases are on the rise in New Hampshire, and although offenders are being arrested and convicted for the crimes, restitution is often not being paid, officials say. more … |
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Derry man accused of animal cruelty
October 13, 2010
EPPING – Little Millie appeared to be enjoying herself as she bounced around a pen outside a local animal shelter yesterday. The environment was much different from the one police found her in last week when they responded to a report of a dog barking inside a unit at an Epping storage facility. more … |
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Tail-wagging ending: 29 Dachshunds rescued from Deerfield home
October 1, 2010
STRATHAM – On Friday, Sept. 17, the New Hampshire SPCA Field Services Division assisted police in seizing 29 purebred Dachshunds and one Pomeranian from a home in Deerfield. more … |
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Woman agrees to surrender dogs
August 11, 2010
MONT VERNON – An elderly woman will be getting back two of the 44 dogs seized from her home after agreeing not to breed or adopt any other dogs as part of a plea agreement reached yesterday in Milford District Court. more … |
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