17-05-2025
York County deputy accused of leaving her dog outside for days without proper food or water: Sheriff
YORK COUNTY, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A York County Sheriff's deputy has been arrested for felony ill-treatment of animals, officials say.
On May 16, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) arrested and charged Amarianna Mitchell.
SLED received information regarding possible animal mistreatment at Mitchell's home. Sheriffs say a preliminary investigation revealed that Mitchell had left her pet dog outside for several days without adequate food, water or shelter.
Following her arrest, she was placed on administrative leave without pay, pending an internal review of the incident.
Mitchell was booked into the York County Detention Center.
She had served as a deputy for two years.
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