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Pennsylvania State Police announced that a state trooper has been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after allegedly driving a patrol vehicle into a horse that was on the loose.
A Pennsylvania state trooper has been charged with felony animal cruelty after hitting a loose horse with a patrol vehicle multiple times and pinning it to the pavement, where it was then euthanized, authorities said Friday.
A Pennsylvania State Police trooper is charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after an on-duty incident involving a loose horse Chester County.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A Pennsylvania state trooper has been charged with felony animal cruelty after hitting a loose horse with a patrol vehicle
Pennsylvania State Police Cpl. Michael Perillo has been charged with animal cruelty stemming from a December incident in Lower Oxford Township, Chester County, where he allegedly rammed his vehicle multiple times into a horse that had escaped from an Amish farm. The horse was then euthanized by a second trooper, who shot the injured animal on the shoulder of Route 1 as it was pinned to the pavement.