One dog, two puppies tethered, neglected
Little Britain Township, PA (US)

Incident Date: Tuesday, Mar 28, 2006
County: Lancaster

Disposition: Alleged

Alleged: Rachel Beiler Stoltzfus

State Police investigated a case of cruelty to animals at Countryside Bargains, located at 416 Nottingham Road, earlier this week. During a routine patrol on Tuesday, March 28 at 1:13 a.m., Troopers found one adult dog and two small puppies tied behind the store without proper sustenance and no shelter during a night when temperatures plummeted to 32 degrees, according to Tpr. Joseph Harper. An investigator from ORCA responded later in the morning to investigate. The owner of the animals has been identified as Rachel Beiler Stoltzfus of Peach Bottom.

References

• Solanco News - March 30, 2006

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