Bedford County Sheriff’s office has served a warrant and removed over 30 horses from a farm in a case involving animal cruelty.
The department issued the following statement:
“On Thursday, July 30, Bedford County Animal Control, accompanied by Bedford County Sheriff’s Office, served a warrant and removed 30 horses from a farm on Sims Road west of Shelbyville.
“Tennessee Department of Agriculture found probable cause to believe that the horses were not being treated properly. The owners were charged with 35 counts of animal cruelty.
“The horses have been taken to an equine rescue facility, where they are receiving veterinary attention. This is an active investigation, and no further statement will be made at this time.”
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