Sunday, June 15, 2008
Mingo County Couple Charged With Animal Cruelty.
A Mingo County couple was arraigned late last week in Mingo County Magistrate Court .
Terry and Tiffany Newsome were charged with animal cruelty. Bond was set at $ 500.
Authorities say that the couple abandoned their dog after they moved to Williamson. Police say the dog was chained without food or water.
If convicted the Newsomes face up to a $ 1,000 fine and /or six months in jail.
Terry and Tiffany Newsome were charged with animal cruelty. Bond was set at $ 500.
Authorities say that the couple abandoned their dog after they moved to Williamson. Police say the dog was chained without food or water.
If convicted the Newsomes face up to a $ 1,000 fine and /or six months in jail.