Hempstead woman charged with animal neglect

Originally published: September 7, 2012 1:11 PM
Updated: September 7, 2012 8:48 PM
By ANN GIVENS ann.givens@newsday.com

Photo credit: Nassau County DA | The Nassau County district attorney's office said a Hempstead woman abused and neglected her dog, Snoopy. (Sept. 7, 2012)

A Hempstead woman has been charged with criminally neglecting her small, white dog, named Snoopy, after a tip was received by the Nassau County district attorney's animal cruelty hotline.

Annisa John, 39, was arrested Wednesday by district attorney investigators at her Thorne Avenue home and charged with one misdemeanor count of overdriving, torturing and injuring animals, and failing to...

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