Gwenyth Ellen Davies, 55, of Creswell, who pleaded guilty in 2020 to animal neglect after 61 malnourished horses were seized from her custody, was arrested in California and extradited to Oregon for violating her probation.
After Davies was sentenced to five years of probation and ordered to pay over $49,000 in restitution to both the Oregon Humane Society and Sound Equine Options, she “disappeared,” according to Lane County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Tim Wallace.
As a result, the Lane County Circuit Court issued an extraditable warrant for her arrest in 2023. A deputy determined Davies was likely in California and notified law enforcement in the area she might be there, Wallace said…