ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office reports a suspect was arrested on Tuesday after four neglected dogs were found in his possession that were either severely underweight or dead.
Deputies report responding to Sarah Simpson Road in Iva in reference to four malnourished dogs.
Three of the Shepherds were severely malnourished and underweight while the fourth was found dead, deputies said.
36-year-old Alton Davis was charged with four counts of ill treatment of animals and one count of improper burial.
Davis was booked into the Anderson County Detention Center and given a $20,000 surety bond.
Deputies said the three living dogs were given to Anderson County PAWS where they are receiving extensive treatment.
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