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Kentucky teens accused of animal cruelty after reportedly driving through flock of geese

By Madylin Goins,

2024-09-04

HARLAN, Ky. (FOX 56) — Two Kentucky teens have been accused of intentionally driving through a flock of geese.

According to Kentucky Fish and Wildlife (KFW), it happened around 9:30 p.m. on Aug. 19 at Village Center Mall in Harlan.

Investigators said that Dalton Noe, 18, and Bricen Brock, 18, allegedly drove their trucks through a flock of Canada Geese. In doing so, two geese were reportedly hit and unable to fly away.

One goose died on the scene, according to KFW, and another was taken to a rehabilitation facility in Hazard but was euthanized due to its injuries.

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Brock and Noe were charged with two counts of illegally taking a migratory bird and two counts of second-degree cruelty to animals.

Court records show the teens are set to be arraigned at 9 a.m. on Sept. 9.

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Stellarose

09-05

P.O.S.!!!!!!

Nikita Ziemer

09-05

Sad part is not only they were hurting birds, but would probably laugh and hurt a human. They obviously have no moral upbringing. What is with some kids today? Schools are full of bullies. They bully not only other children but adults also.

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