PROVO, Utah (KUTV) — A lady was arrested Sunday after police mentioned she struck her household’s kitten and threw it throughout the room whereas underneath the affect of medication.
Officers with the Provo City Police Department mentioned that they responded to a report of a disturbance on Dec. 3 the place a girl, recognized as Rachael Turner, had reportedly abused her household’s kitten, inflicting them to worry for their very own security.
Upon arrival, police made contact with Turner and instantly picked up the scent of burning marijuana. They added that Turner gave the impression to be in an altered psychological state.
Family member’s of Turner instructed officers that that they had witnessed her strike the kitten with a door after which decide it up and throw it throughout the kitchen. Afterwards, the kitten was reportedly trembling and making feeble actions.
While on the home, police had been suggested the Turner had no-bail warrants out for her arrest associated to felony drug possession.
“The household was was alarmed by Turner’s conduct and anxious for his or her security,” police mentioned in a press release.
Turner was taken into custody and transported to jail on costs of intoxication, animal cruelty and prison negligence.
Officers mentioned that Turner ultimately admitted to being underneath the affect of marijuana.
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