Horse neglect
Vinton, VA (US)

Incident Date: Monday, May 4, 2009
County: Bedford

Disposition: Alleged

Alleged: Gary Chisom

Deputies in Bedford County investigate allegations of animal cruelty involving horses.

Around 7:30 a.m. Monday, Bedford County Animal Control deputies executed a search warrant for a home in the 300 block of Stewart Street in Vinton. We're told the warrant was the result of an on-going investigation involving animal cruelty by deprivation of horses by 51-year-old Gary Chisom.

On March 30, Chisom was arrested by a Bedford County Animal Control deputy and charged with animal cruelty. We're told that charge is still pending in Bedford County General District Court.

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