HOWELL – A Township man has actually been apprehended and charged for deliberately eliminating his animal cat, authorities said.
Christopher Sanchez, 29, is charged with third-degree Animal Cruelty by Unnecessarily or Cruelly Abusing a Living Animal, Resulting in its Death.
Authorities found the body of the departed cat beyond Sanchez’s home after they were contacted us to the residence for an unassociated matter on March 31. They later on identified that the cat, called Lilith, had actually come from Sanchez, and he presumably utilized a sharp instrument to eliminate it 2 days previously.
Sanchez was charged and apprehended on the very same day and carried to the Monmouth County Correctional Institution (MCCI) pending a detention hearing tentatively scheduled to occur on April 12. He presently deals with up the 5 years in state jail.
Anyone with details about this matter is asked to call Howell Township Police Department Patrolman Sean Heck at 732-938-4111, SPCA Chief of Humane Law Enforcement Michael Goldfarb at 732-542-0040, or SPCA Lt. Michael Magliozzo at 732-440-4538.
Despite these charges, every offender is presumed innocent, unless and till condemned beyond an affordable doubt, following a trial at which the offender has all of the trial rights ensured by the U.S. Constitution and State law.
