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Medford Man Sentenced to Prison for Repeatedly Beating Dog
Ryan Baker of Medford pleaded guilty to three counts of animal abuse.
A Medford resident was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of animal abuse Wednesday.
A neighbor of Ryan Baker, the defendant, informed Medford Police regarding the repeated abuse.
Police say the neighbor possessed video evidence of Baker beating his dog.
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In addition to ordered jail time, Baker will have to serve two years of probation and enter a drug treatment program. He’ll also have to successfully complete animal abuse prevention course.
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