Crime & Safety
Merrimack County Sheriff Accuses Andover Man Of Bestiality
On Wednesday, Robert Ofenloch was arrested on charges after investigators gathered videos, evidence from an online dog sitter, walker site.
BOSCAWEN, NH — A man from Andover is expected in Franklin District Court later this month after being accused of having sex with animals.
Robert F. Ofenloch, 33, of Andover was arrested by the Merrimack County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday on two bestiality charges, both misdemeanors.
Sheriff David Croft said his department gathered evidence in the case showing Ofenloch “allegedly engaging in sexual contact and sexual penetration with animals for the purpose of sexual gratification.” Investigators gathered video evidence of the incidents as well as other information from Ofenloch’s Rover.com profile.
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Rover.com is a dog sitting and walking website where customers can book “trusted” people to board, sit, or walk their pets.
Ofenloch was processed by sheriffs and released on personal recognizance. He is due in court on June 27.
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“The Merrimack County Sheriff’s Office will continue to investigate the case to determine if additional charges will be filed,” Croft said.
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