Sheriff's office: 37 cats discovered locked in small moving truck

A Florida lady faces dozens of animal cruelty charges after authorities found 37 cats internal a small relocating truck.

Pasco County Sheriff's workplace deputies answered Saturday to neighbors' complaints about the truck in break.

In an emailed statement, sheriff's office spokesman Kevin Doll mentioned deputies discovered the cats locked in the truck's storage compartment devoid of food, water or air conditioning.

Cats have been discovered below furnishings packed into the truck and additionally in filthy cages stacked to the top of the compartment.

Doll pointed out the cats' owner, sixty one-year-ancient Karen Tuttle-Kunnmann, became arrested on as a minimum three dozen counts of animal cruelty.

The cats had been positioned within the care of animal control.

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