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Dead Livestock, Filthy Conditions: NJ Farmer Charged With Animal Cruelty For Slew Of Violations Dead Livestock, Filthy Conditions: NJ Farmer Charged With Animal Cruelty For Slew Of Violations
Dead Livestock, Filthy Conditions: NJ Farmer Charged With Animal Cruelty For Slew Of Violations Dozens of animals without access to pasture. A dead calf and chickens found among livestock. Metal objects on the ground where animals walk. These are only some of the horrifying conditions that state officials discovered at one Mansfield man's farm, authorities said. Carlos Rocha, a 55-year-old farmer, was facing numerous animal cruelty charges stemming from an investigation by the local humane law enforcement officer and New Jersey's Department of Agriculture, Mansfield police said. Officials took note of the following violations during a Jan. 26 inspection, authorities said: Heifers a…

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by Valerie Musson
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Police: Belligerent DWI Warren County Driver, 71, Nearly Hits Officer, Crosses Center Line Police: Belligerent DWI Warren County Driver, 71, Nearly Hits Officer, Crosses Center Line
Police: Belligerent DWI Warren County Driver, 71, Nearly Hits Officer, Crosses Center Line A Warren County man was drunk when he nearly crashed into a police cruiser and then became belligerent with officers during his arrest, authorities charged. John H. Mohs, 71, nearly hit a Mansfield police cruiser while speeding on Route 57 around 7:50 p.m. Sunday, local police said. The officer turned around and stopped Mohs after watching him cross over the center line and hit yet another vehicle, authorities said. Mohs, of Washington Township, showed clear signs of intoxication and became belligerent with officers during his arrest. He swore at officers and refused to enter the patrol ve…

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by Valerie Musson