Teen accused of strangling puppy at Miramar apartment complex
Police say 19-year-old Javondre Antonio Jackson was housesitting the 8-month-old golden doodle, and a judge set his total bond at $15,500.
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Police say 19-year-old Javondre Antonio Jackson was housesitting the 8-month-old golden doodle, and a judge set his total bond at $15,500.
Carlos Rafael Lezcano, 52, faces three felony charges after deputies served a search warrant at a 10-acre property in Southwest Miami-Dade, and the Florida SPCA is caring for other animals found there.
Miriam Yilian De La Rosa, who told police she was fostering the dog, is accused of abusing it at a Hialeah apartment building, and a judge set bond at $7,500.
BSO is investigating after several ducks were found dead along a retention pond in Pompano Beach, while another duck was found alive but unwell.
The incident happened days before a new Florida law will make it a felony to encourage minors to commit animal abuse.
Rosalicia Bernal filmed the malnourished dog, contacted police, and has now been approved to adopt it.
Malia Nummerdor, 38, faces a 2nd-degree felony charge after home surveillance footage led to her arrest.
Neil Puterbaugh faces felony aggravated animal cruelty charges and a violation of probation charge, deputies say.
Pembroke Pines police arrested Christopher Antoine, 40, Monday morning on charges of aggravated animal cruelty and violation of probation.
Pembroke Pines police are asking the public to help identify the man seen in the surveillance video.
Video allegedly shows Philip Brown damaging a Hollywood home repeatedly since April, causing thousands in damage.
Witnesses told deputies that David Charette Jr. killed the kittens in front of his teenage daughter when she would "act up."
Kevin Anthony Monasterio, 24, faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges, including domestic battery by strangulation, battery, animal cruelty, and assault, according to his arrest report.
Investigators say Lazaro Lesteiro-Diaz, 26, a rapper who goes by "Drakula" and "YungLazz," livestreamed the alleged crimes in real time.
An 18-year-old Palm Coast man was arrested after Flagler County deputies said he left a puppy locked in a garage without food, causing her to die.
Deputies say the estimated temperature inside the vehicle appeared to exceed 100 degrees.
Miguel Reyes Rodriguez, 32, was charged with aggravated cruelty to animals among other charges.
A delivery driver was arrested after police say he was caught on camera throwing a dog from a box truck in Pembroke Pines.
Carolyn Loveman, 48, was taken to jail and held under a $41,000 bond.
Francisco Javier Ravelo, 36, will not be allowed to have unsupervised contact with animals after he is released from prison.
A rescue group says the French bulldog mix dubbed "Miracle" may need weeks of treatment after being found severely malnourished behind a local drug store.
Beverly Sasberry, 64, was arrested and charged with 11 county of animal cruelty – a felony.
A pet sitter accused in the death of a dog and neglect of others in Sunny Isles Beach has been found not guilty on all charges, closing the case.
A South Florida man pleaded guilty of sharing videos showing the torture of baby and adult monkeys, prosecutors say.
The Florida Senate unanimously passed a bill Friday that would create a public registry of people who abuse animals.
