Cat poisoned with antifreeze Staunton, VA (US) Incident Date: Monday, Jul 31, 2006 County: Staunton City Local Map: available Disposition: Convicted Abuser/Suspect: Mary Breckenridge Smith Case Updates: 1 update(s) available

Case ID: 9754 Classification: Poisoning Animal: cat View more cases in VA (US) Animal was offleash or loose Login to Watch this Case

Police arrested a 74-year-old woman on Oct 11�on suspicion she poisoned a cat in August, police reports indicate.

Mary Smith, of 108 Caroline Street, is charged with a misdemeanor count of animal poisoning.

An animal control officer began an animal cruelty investigation in August after receiving a report that Smith was suspected of giving a neighbor�s cat antifreeze. The cat could not be medically treated and was euthanized, police said.

Smith is free on bond.

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News-Leader - Oct 12, 2006

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