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6th Street, Watervliet, NY

'Deplorable Conditions': Man From Region Accused Of Torturing 20 Dogs, Cat 'Deplorable Conditions': Man From Region Accused Of Torturing 20 Dogs, Cat
'Deplorable Conditions': Man From Region Accused Of Torturing 20 Dogs, Cat A man from the Capital District is facing criminal charges after nearly two dozen animals were found living in what police described as “grossly deplorable conditions.” Watervliet Police were called to a home near 3rd Avenue and 6th Street Wednesday, July 6, to investigate an animal complaint. When officers arrived and interviewed the tenant, 34-year-old Paul Lacy, of Watervliet, he reportedly gave several inconsistent answers about the condition and safety of the animals. Investigators also saw a "substantial" amount of fecal matter on Lacy’s shoes and smelled a strong odor of urine comin…