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MPD executes search warrant, finds 100+ exotic animals

Milwaukee Domestic Animal Control
Posted at 11:47 AM, Dec 11, 2022
and last updated 2022-12-12 16:54:09-05

The Milwaukee Police Department executed a search warrant on the 2800 block of N. 9th Street on Saturday for an animal cruelty investigation.

During the search, police found a multitude of different animals including some being exotic. In addition to 27 dogs, also rescued were alligators, snakes, ducks and other animals.

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A 46-year-old Milwaukee man was taken into custody as a result and the investigation is ongoing. Charges are pending review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office.

On Monday, officials said over 100 animals in total was rescued from the home.

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