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.