18 horses seized in Nicholson
Published 6:06 pm Wednesday, March 15, 2017
- Eighteen malnourished horses were rescued by the Pearl River County Animal Control department on Wednesday. Photo by Julia Arenstam
The Pearl River County Animal Control Department rescued 18 horses from a farm located on Elbert Mitchell Road in Nicholson Wednesday evening. Animal Control Officer Danny Joe Slade said the horses, four of which are pregnant, were severely malnourished. The department is currently investigating the matter and may press charges soon. More information will be published in tomorrow’s Item.