Animal cruelty investigation: Sheriff's Office seeks information
On November 5-6, 2023, Deputies with the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office began an animal cruelty investigation in the Wildlife Rd area in Lexington, where a horse was shot in the nasal cavity area of the face.
On November 12, 2023, Deputies began a second Animal Cruelty Investigation in the Turner Rd area in Lexington, for a cow that had been shot twice in the shoulder area.
During the investigation, it was determined through interviews and veterinary documentation, that a horse and a cow had possibly been shot with Black Powder Shot and are currently going through medical treatment at this time.
The Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public's assistance for any leads or tips in this investigation, as there are no documented suspects or witnesses at this time.
Anyone with any further information related to these cases, contact Deputy C. Soles at the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control Division at 336-242-2105.
