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Old 12-25-2023, 08:51 PM   #1
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Kent Co MI man facing felony charge after 27 exotic animals were seized from his home

About damned time!

https://www.fox17online.com/news/loc...-from-his-home

Kent Co. man facing felony charge after 27 exotic animals were seized from his home

Authorities report at least 27 living animals and 10 dead snakes were taken out of a Gaines Twp. home in late October

KENT COUNTY, Mich. — The man at the center of an investigation into the alleged abuse of dozens of exotic animals has been criminally charged.

Michael Thomas Lawton is facing one felony count of cruelty to animals (10 or more, but less than 25).

If convicted, he could face up to four years in prison and a $5,000 fine.

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