Rochester lady accused of abandoning kittens in rubbish bag at residence complicated
by WHAM
FILE – A Humane Society of Greater Rochester car, Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. (Photo by Ben Vahey/WHAM)
Rochester, N.Y. — A lady faces prices after she allegedly left six 1-day-old kittens in a dumpster outdoors an residence complicated.
The kittens have been tied in a big black rubbish bag additionally containing water, in response to Lollypop Farm.
Stephanie Rivers, 66, admitted to leaving the kittens within the dumpster. She’s charged with abandonment of animals and failure to supplied sustenance. She faces as much as a 12 months in jail and/or a $1,000 high quality. A court docket look is scheduled for April 2.
One of the kittens died. The different 5 are in foster care are are being bottle-fed, in response to Lollypop Farm, working to build power till they are often vaccinated and spayed or neutered earlier than going up for adoption.
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