A man has been sentenced to two months in jail after he and another man recorded themselves stabbing a raccoon with a sword and hitting it with a hammer in Huntley. Daniel A. Carey, 19, of Huntley, was charged in July 2022 with two counts of animal torture and disorderly conduct. A second suspect, Nathan […]
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4-month-old puppy safe, recovering after being seriously injured by man in McHenry
A 4-month-old puppy is safe and recovering after she was seriously injured by a McHenry man who struck her, causing her to become unconscious and suffer bleeding, authorities said. The McHenry Police Department responded around 12:23 p.m. last Wednesday to the Hillcrest Apartments in the 1900 block of North Orleans Street in McHenry. McHenry Police […]
Police arrest man for striking 4-month-old puppy, leaving it unconscious and seriously injured in McHenry
Police say a man seriously injured a 4-month-old puppy by striking it, causing the dog to become unconscious and bleed from its mouth in McHenry. The McHenry Police Department responded around 12:23 p.m. Wednesday to the Hillcrest Apartments in the 1900 block of North Orleans Street in McHenry. McHenry Police Department Public Affairs Officer Michael […]
10 days in jail for 1 of 2 men accused of stabbing of raccoon with sword and rake, striking it with hammer in Huntley
A man has been sentenced to 10 days in jail in a case where he and another man were accused of recording themselves stabbing a raccoon with a sword and hitting it with a hammer in Huntley. Nathan P. Weber, 19, of the 3500 block of Sonoma Circle in Lake in the Hills, was charged […]
2 teens plead not guilty to stabbing raccoon with sword and rake, striking it with hammer in Huntley
Two 18-year-old men have pleaded not guilty to charges that they posted a video online of themselves stabbing a raccoon with a sword and hitting it with a hammer in Huntley. Daniel A. Carey, 18, of the 11100 block of Grove Street in Huntley, was charged with two counts of animal torture, a Class 3 […]
180 days in jail for Woodstock dog trainer charged with starving numerous dogs
A man who owned a dog boarding and training facility in Woodstock has been sentenced to 180 days in jail, but will only serve 90 days total, after being charged with starving seven dogs in his care. Ryan M. Thomas, 39, of the 1100 block of Rail Drive in Woodstock, was charged with aggravated cruelty […]
Huntley, Lake in the Hills men allegedly stabbed raccoon with sword and rake, struck it in head with hammer
Two 18-year-old men are facing felony charges after they allegedly used a sword and rake to stab a raccoon and then hit it with a hammer in Huntley, court documents show. Daniel A. Carey, 18, of the 11100 block of Grove Street in Huntley, was charged with animal torture, a Class 3 felony, and disorderly […]
Woodstock man charged with putting dog in chokehold, punching it and attacking 2 women
A Woodstock man was arrested after he allegedly put a dog in a chokehold and punched it, then attacked two women at a Woodstock residence, court documents allege. Nicholas K. Perlow, 25, of the 200 block of South Tryon Street in Woodstock, was charged with two counts of domestic battery, two counts of battery and […]
Woman charged with abandoning 3 dogs, leaving 1 dog dead in Zion
A Zion woman has been charged with abandoning multiple dogs over the summer in the extreme heat, causing one to die and the others to be injured. Jasmine A. Freeman, 28, of the 2100 block of Gabriel Avenue Zion, was indicted by a grand jury on one count of aggravated cruelty to an animal, four […]