HOWELL — A couple who housed 276 dogs in what officials called the worst hoarding case in Monmouth County history, appeared in municipal court in Howell on Wednesday to face more than 500 counts of animal cruelty. If Charlene and Joseph Handrick are each found guilty of a 552 counts of animal cruelty, they could face… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: June 30th, 2016 | Author: admin | Filed under: Howell, Monmouth County News | Tags: Charlene Handrick, Howell dog hoarding, Joseph Handrick, Monmouth County News | Comments Off on Howell dog hoarders appear in court; face maximum of $1M in fines
HOWELL — A township husband and wife face 552 charges of animal cruelty after authorities found 276 dogs in their split-level home earlier this month. Charlene and Joseph Handrik of Bennett Road are accused of inflicting unnecessary cruelty on the dogs by providing inhumane living conditions, acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni said in a statement… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: June 18th, 2016 | Author: admin | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni, Charlene Handrick, Howell, Howell dog hoarding, Joseph Handrik, Monmouth County News | Comments Off on Couple faces 552 animal cruelty charges for hoarding dogs
HOWELL — A couple who housed 276 dogs in what officials called the worst hoarding case in Monmouth County history, appeared in municipal court in Howell on Wednesday to face more than 500 counts of animal cruelty. If Charlene and Joseph Handrick are each found guilty of a 552 counts of animal cruelty, they could face… Read the rest of this entry »