Almost 200 animals rescued from puppy mill
Nearly 200 animals were rescued from a puppy mill in Ocean County, New Jersey. Two individuals were arrested for animal cruelty and child endangerment after police discovered the neglected animals in a home. The investigation is ongoing, and additional charges may be filed against the suspects.
- ▪Police responded to an anonymous complaint about a possible puppy mill in Ocean County.
- ▪Upon arrival, officers found nearly 200 animals in poor conditions, with some requiring emergency veterinary care.
- ▪Two residents, Aimee Lonczak and Michele Nycz, were arrested for animal cruelty and child endangerment.
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Crime Almost 200 animals rescued from puppy mill in Ocean County .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-cbs-news-philadelphia.jpg'); } By Andreas Copes December 4, 2022 / 8:34 AM EST / CBS Philadelphia Add CBS News on Google BRICK, N.J. (CBS) -- Two people in Ocean County were arrested for animal cruelty and child endangerment Friday night, police say. Officers responded to a house in Ocean County following an anonymous complaint about a possible puppy mill. When officers arrived they rescued nearly 200 animals, but for at least two dogs help was too late.Police in Brick, New Jersey were at a home on Arrowhead Park Drive on Friday at 7:30 p.m. where they were met by the residents, 49-year-old Aimee Lonczak and 58-year-old Michele Nycz.
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