Eight city workers arrested in Columbus Animal Care & Control investigation

COLUMBUS, Ga. ( WRBL )— Nearly three months after the Columbus Police Department launched an investigation into Columbus Animal Care & Control, eight individuals have been arrested.

“The investigation will be an essential part of reestablishing trust within the community and creating partnerships that will move us towards a more compassionate and humane solution to providing animal care and control,” Mayor Skip Henderson said.

Eight Columbus city employees are now facing a combined 34 criminal charges in the investigation of animal cruelty and procedural violations within the city-run shelter…

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