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Suspect in Foot Pursuit Arrested After Throwing Stolen Puppy at Deputy

SALINAS, CA — A recent pursuit just outside Salinas city limits ended in the arrest of a wanted man. At approximately 5:30 p.m. on January 26, 2026, Monterey County Sheriff’s

Merced

Merced County Man Arrested for Alleged Felony Animal Cruelty; 20 Animals Recovered

MERCED, CA — “On January 13 2026, at 3:45 pm, Merced County Sheriff’s Office Animal Services Officers responded to a residence in the 5200 block of Utah Street in Merced

San Joaquin

Illegal Gambling, Cockfighting Ring Reportedly Discovered in Lodi; Two Arrested

Photo: Stock Image LODI, Calif. — Two individuals were arrested in San Joaquin County for alleged animal cruelty in connection with the discovery of a rooster fighting ring. According to

Shasta

Shasta County Authorities Arrest Three After Puppies Found Shot to Death

Photo: Stock Image REDDING, CA  —  Authorities in Shasta County have arrested three individuals in connection with the murders of four German Shepherd puppies. According to a press release by

San Joaquin

Stockton Man Arraigned on Felony Animal Cruelty Charges

Maurice Cosby Smith, 47, of Stockton, has reportedly been arraigned at the San Joaquin County Courthouse on felony animal cruelty and weapons charges. According to a press release by the

Trinity

Sheep and Horses Rescued During Animal Cruelty Investigation in Hayfork

Originally published by the Trinity County Sheriff’s Office: At the beginning of July, Animal Control seized a number of animals from a location in Hayfork.  The animals seized included 23

Mariposa

Mariposa County Man Charged with Felony Crimes Against Animals

Originally published 8-10-23 via Facebook by the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office: “Seven dogs; emaciated, tick & flea infested, dehydrated and kept on 1-2 foot chains/ropes. Six dogs; so badly abused