Horse neglect - 28 seized
Glidden, IA (US)

Incident Date: Thursday, Nov 13, 2008
County: Carroll

Disposition: Alleged

Alleged: Tom Hall

Authorities seized 28 horses and two dogs from a property in Carroll County, Iowa and the animals' owner is charged with animal neglect.

Authorities say the sheriff's office had received complaints from neighbors and passer-bys who expressed concern about the condition of the animals.

Tom Hall, their owner, was charged after the animals were taken from his property last thursday.

Records show 7 of the horses needed immediate care for a variety of injuries.

A hearing is slated for Nov. 26th.

References

• KCAU-TV - Nov 20, 2008

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