13 malnourished dogs, cats saved by NYPD; Queens man arrested: police

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EDGEMERE, Queens (PIX11) – A Queens man was arrested after 13 dogs and cats were found in "deplorable conditions" on Monday, according to the NYPD.

Cory Elder, 43, also allegedly had a stolen German Shepherd, drugs and stolen equipment in his possession, police said.

Elder was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance, torturing/injuring/not feeding an animal, criminal possession of stolen property, neglect of an impounded animal and aggravated unlicensed operator of a stolen vehicle.

The malnourished animals were turned over to the ASPCA for evaluation, police said.

Erin Pflaumer is a digital content producer from Long Island who has covered both local and national news since 2018. She joined PIX11 in 2023. See more of her work here.

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