Parkland County woman faces additional 60 animal abuse charges
PARKLAND COUNTY- A 48-year-old woman previously charged in an animal cruelty investigation is now facing an additional 60 Criminal Code charges as a result of a continuing investigation by Evansburg RCMP.
On January 8, a collaborative effort involving RCMP, RCMP Livestock Investigations, Alberta SPCA, Brand Inspectors, Sangudo Veterinary Clinic, Parkland County, and Lac St. Anne County resulted in the removal of a total of 65 horses and six dogs from a rural property near Entwistle.
The animals were alive but in varied states of health.
The animals were taken to appropriate locations for care and medical treatment where required.