Winter Haven woman charged after 15+ dead animals found on her property: sheriff's office
A Winter Haven woman was arrested after deputies discovered over 15 dead animals and health hazards on her property. The Polk County Sheriff's Office conducted the investigation following reports of animal neglect.
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — A Winter Haven woman was arrested on Thursday after deputies found over 15 dead animals, as well as several health hazards, on her property, the Polk County Sheriff's Office said. Officers first responded to 59-year-old Melissa McKinney's Logan Lane property earlier this week regarding "diseased and deceased animals." The Florida [...]
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