Crime & Safety
Bala Cynwyd Man Tortured Dogs, Killing One: Authorities
A 44-year-old Bala Cynwyd man is accused of torturing 2 dogs and killing one back in March 2015 and facing six county of cruelty to animals.
BALA CYNWYD, PA – A Bala Cynwyd man allegedly tortured dogs in March 2015 and is now facing charges in connection with the alleged torture.
Patrick Leyseele, 44, of Bala Cywynd, has been charged with six counts of cruelty to animals, according to court documents.
The alleged torture happened on March 16, 2016.
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Action News reports Leyseele is accused of torturing two dogs and killing one while their owner was out on a walk.
Leyseele was freed after posting $5,000 bail at his preliminary hearing on Monday, June 18, court records show.
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He is slated to appear for a formal arraignment on Aug. 15, according to court documents.
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