Monday, August 27, 2012

Man surrenders 52 animals seized by sheriff's office


Arturo Morales agreed Monday to surrender the 52 animals Randall County sheriff’s deputies seized on Aug. 17.
Randall County Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace Jerry Bigham signed a court order to formalize the agreement that Morales, 55, would forfeit the animals that range from miniature horses to llamas and peacocks. The sheriff’s office will continue to hold and care for them until the Amarillo/Panhandle Humane Society is ready to receive them, said Danny Alexander, the sheriff’s department spokesman.
The Humane Society will handle the adoptions of the animals..."  More

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