A Centre County woman is facing criminal charges after more than three dozen dogs were removed from her home in March.
Denise A. Krape, 56, of Spring Township, was charged on Thursday with five misdemeanor and 42 summary counts of animal neglect for what the Centre County Sheriff’s Office said were 42 dogs found to be living in “deplorable” conditions.
Krape contacted Centre County Humane Officer Mark Rusnak in late February and asked to voluntarily surrender some of her dogs on March 13, according to an affidavit of probable cause. When asked how many dogs she had, Krape said “over 30,” Rusnak wrote…