LI woman allegedly used broken glass to deter animals: SPCA
SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. (PIX11) -- A Suffolk County resident is facing several charges after allegedly placing items dangerous to children and animals in a building close to her home. According to investigators, back in August, Joyce Hamlett, 61, of Central Islip, allegedly put pieces of broken glass and mothballs in select areas of an apartment complex [...]
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