The owner of a Waimanalo puppy mill has been charged with 153 counts of animal cruelty, Honolulu prosecutor Keith Kaneshiro announced Friday. The charges carry a possible 153-year sentence. The complaint, filed Thursday in Kane‘ohe District Court, accuses Bradley International,
The owner of a Waimanalo puppy mill has been charged with 153 counts of animal cruelty, Honolulu prosecutor Keith Kaneshiro announced Friday. The charges carry a possible 153-year sentence.
The complaint, filed Thursday in Kane‘ohe District Court, accuses Bradley International, the company that owns and runs the puppy mill, of 153 counts of animal cruelty, or one count for each of the dogs rescued.
The company’s agent could serve a maximum of one year in prison, as well as pay a $2,000 fine — for each count.
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