Memphis Animal Services officer charged with aggravated animal cruelty
An officer at Memphis Animal Services has been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after his arrest Friday afternoon, June 5. (Benjamin Naylor/The Daily Memphian file)
Police found 17 abused or severely neglected dogs at the officer’s residence, as well as evidence that he was possibly involved in dogfighting.
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Memphis Animal Services aminal control officer dogfightingJody Callahan
Jody Callahan graduated with degrees in journalism and economics from what is now known as the University of Memphis. He has covered news in Memphis for more than 25 years.
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