Lauderdale Co. man pleads guilty to animal cruelty

Published: Apr. 22, 2015 at 7:29 PM CDT|Updated: May 20, 2015 at 7:29 PM CDT

LAUDERDALE COUNTY, AL (WAFF) - A Lauderdale County man has been sentenced for animal cruelty.

Horace White pleaded guilty to three counts of animal cruelty.

White received a 3-year suspended sentence, was ordered to pay $12,000 in restitution to Singing River Equine Rescue, ordered no horse ownership, and must enroll in a highway litter program.

He was charged with 32 counts of cruelty to animals in 2014 after more than a dozen animals were found at his home in Central.

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