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Animal Cruelty Case: Dog Found In Westchester Had 'Life Of Starvation, Negligence', DA Says Animal Cruelty Case: Dog Found In Westchester Had 'Life Of Starvation, Negligence', DA Says
Animal Cruelty Case: Dog Found In Westchester Had 'Life Of Starvation, Negligence', DA Says New details have emerged in the shocking animal cruelty case against a 33-year-old Westchester woman accused of neglecting three severely malnourished dogs, according to prosecutors.  Peekskill resident Shannon Deleg, 33, is now officially charged with three counts of animal cruelty after three young dogs were found emaciated in her apartment, the Westchester County DA’s Office announced on Wednesday, March 19.  Authorities say Deleg owned three Terrier mix dogs—“Red,” “Giru,” and “Luna”—who were found emaciated and covered in filth inside her Peekskill apartment, as Daily Voice p…

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Man Caught After Starting Outdoor Fire On Island In Hudson Valley Lake During Burn Ban: Police Man Caught After Starting Outdoor Fire On Island In Hudson Valley Lake During Burn Ban: Police
Man Caught After Starting Outdoor Fire On Island In Hudson Valley Lake During Burn Ban: Police A man was apprehended after starting a blaze on an island in a Hudson Valley lake and not putting it out despite numerous orders from authorities, police said.  The arrest resulted from an incident in Putnam County on Friday, Nov. 1 at around 6 p.m., when residents reported an open burn on Teakettle Spout Lake in Mahopac, according to the town's police department. Arriving officers found a man identified as Steven Turnbull "engaged in unauthorized outdoor burning" on a small island in the center of the lake, according to police. Members of the Mahopac Fire Department also at the scene …

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