Deputies who investigated said they discovered two horses and a mule that were emaciated at the property.
May 01, 2022 at 8:22 pm PDTDeputies with the Adams County Sheriff’s Office said they received a report on Wednesday about some neglected horses in the 700 block of South Longmeier Road.
Deputies who investigated said they discovered two horses and a mule that were emaciated at the property and then sought a warrant to seize the animals. On Saturday, the deputies returned to the property and seized the horses, mule, two dogs, and a cat with the help of Adams County Pet Rescue, law enforcement officials said. The property owner was not present at the time.On Sunday, deputies said they contacted the man about the animals’ condition and booked him into jail on three counts of first-degree animal cruelty.