Videos present a girl participating in animal cruelty by abusing a canine in Billerica, Massachusetts, police stated Saturday, asserting her arrest.
The girl, Amanda Cianciulli, may very well be seen utilizing a shock collar to torture a caged canine and hitting it with an object whereas holding it down, in accordance with Billerica police.
Cianciulli, of Centerville, was arrested Friday on two counts of animal cruelty, police stated.
Investigators had been made conscious of the movies, taken early this 12 months at a Billerica home, on Monday, police stated. The canine was allegedly in Cianciulli’s custody on the time.
With her settlement, animal management officers took Cianciulli’s 4 dogs to be examined by a veterinarian, and so they remained within the veterinarian’s care Saturday, police stated.
Cianciulli was attributable to face a decide in Lowell District Court on Monday, police stated. It wasn’t instantly clear if she had an legal professional who may communicate to the cost.