NEWS
RELEASE
For Immediate Release
July 27, 2006
Contact: Catherine Dokey
Community Relation Coordinator
(850) 651-7448
Holt
Animal Abuse Arrest
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office received approval on a warrant signed by
Judge Tolton on Tuesday evening for an emergency abatement to start clean-up
efforts at
4684 Hardy Adams Road
. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Environmental Unit, the Okaloosa
County Health Department and Okaloosa County Road Department were given the
authority to clean up and properly dispose of the dead animals that were found
at the home of Robert Franklin Money in Holt yesterday. The goal of the
three agencies was to ensure that the property is no longer a sanitary nuisance
or health hazard to the surrounding neighbors. Roughly ten hours was spent
in the cleanup effort.
Robert Franklin Money was arrested and held at the Santa Rosa County Jail after
a citizen recognized him driving on Highway 90 towards
Okaloosa
County
. Today, Money was transported to the Okaloosa County Jail and was
arrested for 32 counts of Animal Cruelty (Resulting in Death) and 25 counts of
Animal Cruelty.
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