Horse Fraud in the Equine Industry: Take the Survey
The survey includes a wide variety of horse fraud and scam types. You'll find everything from horse sales fraud to kill pen fraud, whi...
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Animal Cruelty a Crime Against Society: FBI [2019 Update]
Research shows animal abusers are more likely to also harm people. It is this link that inspired the Federal Bureau of Investigation...
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Thompson Horse Lot: Animal Cruelty Charges Filed
A Louisiana kill pen family member faces 18 counts of animal cruelty. Are more charges coming after authorities seized 18 horses from...
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Masterson Farms Manager Sentenced to Prison for $800K+ Fraud
"Financial fraud can happen anywhere and can be devastating to local businesses," U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant cautions. "The ...
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Emanuel Andrade "No Contact" with Seized Show Horses: Feds
It may be the biggest fall of equestrian Emanuel Andrade's life due to the collapse of his family's wealth. The feds tell us the 22-y...
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Horses' Deaths Land Max Jail Sentence in New York Animal Cruelty Case
A New York Judge sentenced a Welsh Pony breeder to the maximum sentence of two years jail. It comes after the court found Jeanne ...
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Horsemen’s Tack Employee Guilty of Conspiracy to Distribute Misbranded RX Horse Drugs
An employee of Horsemen's Tack, Inc. pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute misbranded prescription horse drugs. ...
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Rita Crundwell Makes Netflix Debut
The documentary's filmmaker Kelly Richmond Pope, Ph.D., CPA, is a forensic accounting expert. She began interviewing people immedi...
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Evan Coluccio Rides Course to Jail on Felony Charges
Unmasking Evan Coluccio. The hunter/jumper PRO has active criminal cases in at least two more states currently. An exclusive story ...
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Pony Breeder Charged after Stallion Allegedly Starved
New York pony breeder Holly Stanley is facing two counts of animal cruelty after allegedly starving a pony stallion. ...
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Pony Death Prompts Animal Cruelty Charges at Horse 'Sanctuary'
The owner of New Jersey's Labrador Hill Equine Sanctuary faces 60+ counts of animal neglect and cruelty. A pony's death precipitate...
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UPDATE: Stanley, Sadler Sentenced in Animal Cruelty Case
The crime was heinous. A Louisiana judge sentenced two men after they both pleaded guilty to aggravated animal cruelty in April. Boo...
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Owner Charged after 60 Ponies Neglected: Iowa Officials
The owner of Lemontree Welsh Ponies is facing animal neglect charges after Iowa officials uncover almost 60 maltreated ponies. They...
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Thors Gets Second Chance in NJ Animal Cruelty Case
Monica Thors A New Jersey judge gives an animal cruelty defendant the chance to have felony charges brought against her d...
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UPDATE: Oklahoma Horse Trailer Dealer Sentenced to Prison for Fraud
Update
Thirty-four-year-old Ericka K. Smith, who also goes by the name Ericka Benman, is now serving her time in an Oklahoma pri...
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UPDATE: Scott Langton Death Ruled Suicide
Death Investigation Closed
Update October 30, 2017
Florida authorities have ruled the death of former veterinarian Scott Langton ...
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Florida's Langton Charged with Drugging, Raping Teen
Teen helped in home, vet clinic
Florida authorities arrested and charged former equine veterinarian Scott Langton, 42, with felony s...
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Dayle Kountz: Probation for Horse Cruelty
Two-time animal cruelty offender
A Montana judge sentenced the owner of Kountz Arena to probation Thursday for felony animal cruelt...
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Vince Sentenced to Jail for Animal Cruelty
A Virginia judge sentenced Nottoway County horse farm owner Robin Vince to spend a year in jail for felony animal cruelty...
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Florida Vet Charged with Animal Cruelty, 30 Horses Seized: VIDEO
Florida vet Gail Nichols is facing felony animal cruelty charges after authorities seized more than two dozen neglected horses....
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Kountz Pleads No Contest to Felony Animal Cruelty
Plea Deal
A Montana horse arena owner has pleaded no contest to felony animal cruelty. Dayle Kountz kept his stallion alive without...
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Former Florida Veterinarian Guilty of DUI
Treatment for Drug Charges
A Florida judge adjudicated a former equine veterinarian guilty of driving under the influence last wee...
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In-Utero Foal Scam Leads to Grand Theft Horse Case
A self-proclaimed animal rescuer in California is facing multiple counts of grand theft for allegedly scamming buyers of in-utero foal...
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New York Pony Breeder Charged after Horses' Deaths
New York Welsh Pony breeder Jeanne Ryan is facing charges including animal cruelty after a tip led authorities to her gruesome secre...
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Missouri Stable Owner Sentenced for Child Sex Abuse
A Missouri judge sentenced Rogersville stable owner David Davenport to serve five years in prison for child sex abuse....
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