Crime & Safety

Westport Woman Charged with Cruelty to Animals

The woman left her dog in the car while she was inside Goodwill on the Post Road.

 

and the Westport animal control unit responded to Wednesday after a concerned citizen reported a dog was inside of a car with the windows closed, police said.

The owner of the dog was located inside Goodwill, which is located at 1700 Post Road East.

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Westport police issued a misdemeanor summons to 53-year-old Stacey Williams, of 9 Marine Avenue, Westport, for cruelty to animals and for having an unlicensed dog.

Williams was released on a promise to appear in court August 6. 

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