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Police charge two from Kirkland Lake with animal cruelty

Charges stem from a 911 call
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NEWS RELEASE

ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE

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KIRKLAND LAKE – Members of the Kirkland Lake Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a man and woman with Cruelty to Animals.

The charges stem from a 911 call reporting a dog in distress at a residence located on Kirkland Street in Kirkland Lake.

The subsequent investigation led to the charges against the parties.

The incident occurred at approximately 2 a.m. on November 29, 2015.

Charged are John QUINTON age 25 of Kirkland Lake, Ontario with Cruelty to Animals and Toni LAFLAIR age 26 of Kirkland Lake with Cruelty to Animals.

They are scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice on January 28, 2016.

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