Pennsylvania state police have filed charges against a Berks County man after he was reportedly caught on video physically abusing a 4-year-old Siberian Husky w
ith a wooden broom handle.
Troopers say 34-year-old Tyrone Lane, of Laureldale, Pa, is facing several charges, highlighted by two counts of felony aggravated cruelty to animals. Investigators say troopers reportedly discovered a video, taken in February, that allegedly showed Lane beating the dog with the broom handle.Troopers say the dog suffered undisclosed injuries and police note that Lane's actions were "deliberate and malicious."
Police say Lane was taken into custody this week and is being housed at the Berks County Prison on $25,000 bail.
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