Diseased neglected animals transfered to new facility as City closes existing site due to uninhabitable conditions
Two arrested for conditions at pet shelter in Center
Conditions of both the pet center as well as the animals themselves shows the overwhelming horrific conditions at the animal center once operated under contract by the Lindleys.
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Christal Lindley Annika Bloys | The Light and Champion
Two arrested for conditions at pet shelter in Center
14 animals in total were transported away from this facility. Several adopted out by the Center Police Department, others reportedly gone to Happy Tails Adoption in Center for homing. Annika Bloys | The Light and Champion
The Shelby County Sheriff ’s Office arrested Christal and Robert Lindley on July 17, 2024. Both were charged with Cruelty to a Non-Livestock Animal - a misdemeanor offense.
According to Sheriff Kevin Windham, the arrest was made following receipt of information that a dog kennel operated by the Lindleys under a contract with the City of Center was deemed “unsuitable living conditi...