Category: Humane Law Enforcement
Friday, August 16, 2019
A Humane Rescue Alliance investigation into suspected animal cruelty in NW DC led to the rescue of six cats today under a search and seizure warrant obtained by HRA Humane Law Enforcement Officers.
HLE Officers removed six cats, including kittens, who were living in unsafe and unsanitary conditions on the premises. Several of the animals were suffering from untreated medical conditions, such as severe upper respiratory infections, and in dire need of veterinary attention.
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Monday, July 15, 2019
Warning, graphic photos below.
The Humane Rescue Alliance is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the person or persons involved in a horrific case of alleged animal cruelty.
In the early morning hours of Wednesday, July 10, a man abandoned an approximately 9-month-old male puppy across the street from One Eight Distilling on Okie St. NE. Surveillance footage shows the man driving a four door, dark-colored sedan,...
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at Monday, July 15, 2019
A Humane Rescue Alliance investigation into a suspected dogfighting operation in NE DC led to the rescue of two dogs and the seizure of dogfighting paraphernalia today under a search and seizure warrant obtained by HRA Humane Law Enforcement Officers.
At least one of the dogs rescued had wounds consistent with dogfighting. Dogfighting paraphernalia seized from the premises included conditioning equipment, wound care supplies, and supplements. HLE Officers also discovered blood evidence.
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Wednesday, May 8, 2019
A Humane Rescue Alliance investigation into suspected animal cruelty in SE DC led to the rescue of 10 cats today under a search and seizure warrant obtained by HRA Humane Law Enforcement Officers.
Upon entering the residence, HLE Officers found 10 cats living in unsafe and unsanitary conditions, including large amounts of feces and urine. Officers also recovered two deceased kittens. The investigation, which began following an anonymous tip, determined the cats had been abandoned in the home...
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Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
A Humane Rescue Alliance investigation into suspected animal cruelty in NE DC led to the rescue of six dogs under a search and seizure warrant obtained by HRA Humane Law Enforcement Officers.
Upon entering the residence, HLE Officers found two adult dogs and four puppies confined to crates, one of which was a shipping crate, and living in their own feces and urine. The dogs did not have access to food or water and some appeared to need medical attention. The foul odor in the residence was so...
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at Tuesday, April 9, 2019