BSO SWAT team looking for drugs finds 6 ‘extremely malnourished’ dogs; 2 arrested

(*6*)NORTH LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A Broward Sheriff’s Office SWAT team executing a narcotics seek warrant at a North Lauderdale house discovered six canines malnourished and sick, resulting in the arrests of a person and girl Thursday, an arrest record states.

(*6*)Tjon Alexis Parks, 37, and Amanda Tinisha Ilar Rogers, 36, are dealing with a number of criminal animal cruelty and drug fees.

(*6*)According to the record, the SWAT team, at the side of the North Lauderdale Crime Suppression Team have been at a area at 7943 SW Third St. once they made the invention, discovering the six canines “extremely malnourished and (with) scabs and sores all over their bodies.”

(*6*)That incorporated Cookie, a 5-month-old pet, who was once “emaciated with bones protruding all throughout (her) body,” deputies stated.

(*6*)“Cookie had little to no fur left on her body from all the scabs and sores,” a detective wrote.

(*6*)Deputies stated an animal keep watch over officer had documented Cookie’s situation two months prior and he or she had declined much more since then.

(*6*)The record states {that a} husky canine, Prada, have been in just right situation when the animal keep watch over officer was once at the belongings two months sooner than, however was once noticed via detectives “curled up” and underweight, limping in ache.

(*6*)A pit bull named King had a “large red swollen lump” on his leg and a chunk to his face from some other canine at the belongings, deputies stated. A fourth canine, named Sire, had scabs everywhere his frame.

(*6*)Sire bit King in deputies’ presence, the record states, and the homeowners’ 16-year-old son needed to separate the canines.

(*6*)Two different smaller canines have been locked in kennels with out meals and water on an afternoon with a 94-degree warmth index, deputies stated. Detectives stated they noticed the canines ingesting stagnant water trapped on the backside in their kennels.

(*6*)“All dog bowls were empty or flipped over,” a detective wrote.

(*6*)Rogers’ son instructed investigators that every one six canines have been stored out of doors all the time, the record states. Detectives stated the canines had “minimal shelter from the elements” and not using a meals or water to be had and stated there was once a “lack of feces” out of doors, “indicating a lack of nutrition.”

(*6*)Detectives stated they discovered a big bag of dry kibble in the house, which gave the impression to be unused.

(*6*)“While (I) was on scene, Cookie entered the house and found an old piece of food in the kitchen and began eating the scraps,” a detective wrote within the record.

(*6*)Both Parks and Rogers have been being held within the BSO Main Jail as of Friday afternoon.

(*6*)Rogers’ bond was once set at $30,000, whilst Parks is being held with out bond as a result of his 10 counts come with an armed methamphetamine trafficking fee, prison data display.