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Animals seized in Union after welfare check

A Union woman was arrested Oct. 18 on 15 counts of animal cruelty after deputies performed a welfare check and discovered numerous animals, including dogs, cats, sheep, goats and horses living in deplorable conditions, according to a Mason County Sheriff’s Office probable cause document.

Jenny King, 63, said the animals belonged to her and “stated nothing was wrong with her dogs and failed to acknowledge the animals’ condition,” MCSO Detective Drogmund wrote in the document.

King was allegedly caring for homeowner Brian Cook. Cook’s friend called deputies Oct. 11, requesting they check on Cook...

 

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