A Preble County man has been formally charged after numerous animals were found to be living in filthy conditions.
Robert Hammaker, 71, was indicted by a Preble County Grand Jury on one count of felony cruelty to companion animals and 15 misdemeanor counts of cruelty to animals.
Deputies searched Hammaker’s home on Winnerline Road on Nov. 20 in connection with an animal cruelty investigation.
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Animals were found to be living in dirty conditions, without food or water…