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A Queens man saved 11 ravenous dogs and two cats locked in “deplorable conditions” in his filthy home – that was filled with DJ gear, medicine and stolen instruments, cops stated.
Cory Elder, 43, was nabbed round 6 a.m. Monday when the NYPD searched his home on Beach forty fourth Street within the Rockaways and located the emaciated animals – together with at the least one German Shepherd – exhibiting indicators of “neglect and malnourishment,” authorities and sources stated.
Heartbreaking photographs released by the NYPD later Monday present one canine locked inside a cage subsequent to what seems to be a puddle of urine and diverse trash, and one other pooch additionally in a cage surrounded by tufts of fur.
Investigators additionally discovered heroin, fentanyl, and stolen instruments in addition to DJ gear contained in the home, cops stated.
Elder was arrested and charged with prison possession of a managed substance, torturing, injuring or not feeding an animal, prison possession of stolen property, neglect of an impounded animal and aggravated unlicensed operator of a motorcar, police stated.
His arraignment was pending Tuesday.
All of the animals have been taken to the ASPCA for evaluations, sources stated.
The organization didn’t instantly reply to a request for extra data.
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