Mahanoy Plane Man Wanted on Multiple Animal Cruelty Charges

MAHANOY PLANE - A Mahanoy Plane man is facing a dozen charges, including multiple counts of animal cruelty and neglect, after police say they discovered several dogs and a cat living in deplorable conditions inside his home.

Nuremberg Man Facing Theft and Animal Cruelty Charges After Alleged Dog Incident

A Nuremberg man is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing a dog and harassing a state trooper during an incident last month.

PETA Offers $5,000 Reward in Cruel Dog Shooting Case in Schuylkill County

The Pennsylvania State Police and local animal welfare advocates are investigating a case of animal cruelty after a dog was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds in a wooded area of Frailey Township.

State Police Investigating Death of Dog Found Shot in Schuylkill County

Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating the death of a dog found with apparent gunshot wounds along a walking trail in a wooded area off Fountain Road in Frailey Township.

Animal Cruelty Investigation Leads to Seizure of 28 Dogs in West Hazleton

The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Bureau of Criminal Investigation has announced the seizure of 28 dogs following an extensive animal cruelty and dog fighting investigation in Luzerne County.

Schuylkill County Woman Charged with Animal Cruelty After Dog Left Outside in Subzero Temperatures

A Coaldale woman is facing animal cruelty charges for leaving her dog outside in subzero temperatures.

Man Charged With Animal Cruelty After Dog Found Emaciated in Condemned St. Clair Home

Saint Clair Police have filed animal cruelty charges against a man.

Cruelty to Animals Charges Expected After Cumbola Fire

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville say that cruelty to animals charges are expected to filed after a fire in Cumbola on Friday.

Pennsylvania State Police Reminds Pet Owners: Winter Neglect Could Lead to Charges

As winter sets in across Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania State Police and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s Animal Cruelty Unit are reminding pet owners of their legal responsibility to provide essential care for their animals. 

Over a Dozen Dogs and Other Neglected Animals Rescued from Coaldale Home

An investigation is underway in Coaldale after a case of animal neglect was reported to law enforcement.

Man and Woman Face Aggravated Cruelty to Animal Charges in Williamstown

Pennsylvania State Police have filed charges against a man and woman for animal cruelty in Williamstown.

Three Face Animal Cruelty Charges for Theft of Cat in Cressona

Three men have been charged for the theft of a cat in Cressona.

Frackville Man Charged with Cruelty to Animals in West Penn Township

A Frackville man facing animal cruelty charges in Minersville is now facing new charges for animal cruelty in West Penn Township.

Frackville Man Charged with Having Sex with Dog in Minersville

A Frackville man is facing charges after being caught having sex with a dog in Minersville.

State Police Suspect Pit Bull Burned Alive near Pottsville

The Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating a case of animal cruelty near Pottsville.

Butler Township/Ashland Police Investigating Case of Animal Cruelty After Dog Found with Bullet Wound

Police in Ashland and Butler Township are investigating a case of animal cruelty after a dog was found with a bullet wound.