Charges laid in the case of two deceased horses
Charges laid in the case of two deceased horses
Moncton, New Brunswick
The New Brunswick SPCA has charged a 30-year-old man from Moncton with two counts under the Criminal Code of Canada.
The charges stem from an NBSPCA investigation in November, 2023 involving two deceased horses and four other horses found alive but in poor condition in the Notre Dame area.
The matter has been scheduled for the provincial court on February 20th, 2024 in Moncton, New Brunswick.
No further details are available at this time.
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Media Contact:
Mir Hyder
Marketing and Communications Manager
New Brunswick SPCA
Available for Interview:
Tony Porter
Chief Animal Protection Officer
New Brunswick SPCA
About the New Brunswick SPCA.
Founded in 1881, New Brunswick SPCA (NBSCPA) is the only province-wide organization mandated to enforce animal protection laws. A dedicated team of 15 Animal Protection Officers is vested with the authority under the SPCA Act of New Brunswick to investigate and, if necessary, lay charges, seize animals, or recommend court orders to persons suspected of abuse and cruelty to animals.
The NBSPCA is a registered charity that exists to provide province-wide leadership in the humane treatment of animals. We enforce relevant legislation, ensure shelter for neglected or abused domesticated animals and agricultural animals, and provide public education and advocacy to empower New Brunswickers to help animals live long and healthy lives.
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