A person was arrested Wednesday in connection to a November incident involving a lifeless canine nailed to an indication in White County, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.
On Nov. 12, 2023, the White County sheriff’s workplace responded to stories of a lifeless canine that had been nailed to a sheet of plywood that had a message spray painted onto it, a information launch from the sheriff’s workplace mentioned.
The signal, which was discovered close to the intersection of Fairview and Panther Creek Road, learn “This What occurs to Dogs Drop Off Here,” the discharge acknowledged.
The division’s prison investigation division responded and spoke to a suspect relating to the incident.
Officials introduced Monday that Franklin Smith, 36, had been arrested on Wednesday in reference to the incident.
Smith had a warrant for aggravated cruelty to a canine, cat or equine, public show of obscenity and disorderly conduct, the discharge acknowledged.
He was bonded on these costs, the discharge mentioned. His subsequent courtroom date is April 2 at 9:00 am within the Circuit Court of Judge Mark Pate.