An East Boston man is accused of abusing a German shepherd, together with strolling the canine in a headlock and mendacity on her neck in public areas.
“During the holiday season, many pets receive even more attention and affection from the families who love and care for them. But there are always the heartbreaking exceptions, and we will hold people accountable for cruel and abusive behavior whenever we can,” Suffolk District Lawyer Kevin Hayden, a canine proprietor himself, mentioned following the Thursday arraignment of Armani Doshi.
East Boston municipal court docket Decide Debra Delvecchio ordered Doshi, 27, held on $100 bail and in addition revoked his bail on a pending case wherein Doshi is charged with threatening a choose at Chelsea District Courtroom. Doshi is scheduled to return to court docket on Jan. 16 for a pretrial listening to.
The canine was taken in by the Animal Rescue League following Doshi’s arrest.
A number of businesses obtained studies of Doshi abusing the canine on dates all through September and December.
Those that reached out to the ARL of Boston, the Massachusetts State Police and Boston Animal Management “reported hearing the dog crying throughout the day and reported Doshi walking the dog by holding her in a headlock, causing her to walk on just her hind legs. Others reported seeing Doshi lie on the dog’s neck when she barked in public spaces,” in accordance with the Suffolk DA’s workplace.
These reporting animal abuse ought to name the ARL hotline at (617) 426-9170 x110 or electronic mail cruelty@arlboston.org or the MSPCA hotline at (617) 522-6008 or (800) 628-5808.
