Women Charged For Causing Distress to Dogs.

In March 2024, the Nova Scotia SPCA responded to a complaint about two dogs in distress at a residence in Freeport.

Following the investigation, Alicia Hall, 30, from
Freeport, was charged with two counts of causing unnecessary suffering for two dogs under section 445.1 (1) (a), of the Criminal Code of Canada, and two counts of abandoning two dogs in distress under section 446 (1) (b), of the Criminal Code of Canada.

Hall appeared in Digby Provincial Court on May 21, 2024.

Source: Nova Scotia SPCA Release