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Islip Requests Sloth Encounters Owner Held In Contempt Of Court: Docs - Hauppauge, NY - The town claims Larry Wallach, owner of Sloth Encounters, violated a court order numerous times and "should be jailed."
LI's Sloth Encounters Accused Of Abuse After Undercover Investigation - Hauppauge, NY - An undercover investigator with the Humane Society recorded a staff member hitting a sloth. The society called for the facility's shutdown.
'It's A New Day In Suffolk': New County Executive Ed Romaine Sworn In - Center Moriches-Eastport, NY - New Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine discussed key items to address, including finances, IT issues, child services, and the environment.
The Town of Islip filed a motion for contempt against federally licensed animal exhibitor Larry Wallach in April after inspections found the exotic pet store continued to harbor wild animals in defiance of a March court order.
The legislation introduced by Sen. Monica Martinez (D-Brentwood) was prompted by the sale of animals including sloths at a Hauppauge-based business.