The service of a search warrant leads to an arrest and the recovery of 32 dogs 
DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT: April 11, 2018 8:40 a.m.
INCIDENT: FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM/ AMMUNITION
LOCATION:3600 Block of Daisy Lane, Phelan
SUSPECT:Rick Kenny, 43 years old, of Phelan
SUMMARY:
On Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at 8:40 a.m., deputies and detectives from the Victor Valley Sheriff's Station served a search warrant in the 3600 block of Daisy Lane in Phelan. The Sheriff's Rural Crime Task Force was assisting San Bernardino Humane Society, with the service of their warrant based on a long term investigation into animal neglect and cruelty at an illegal breeding/sales operation. Rancho Cucamonga Animal Control as well as San Bernardino County Animal Control assisted with the dogs.
In all, 32 dogs, 17 puppies and 15 adult dogs, were seized from the property. The animals were sick and required veterinary care.
Rick Kenny was arrested at the scene for possession of a firearm and ammunition, which he is prohibited from having. He was booked at the High Desert Detention Center and is currently being held in lieu of $50,000.00 bail.
Anyone with information regarding this crime is urged to contact Deputy Randy Stanley at Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station, (760) 552-6800. Persons wishing to remain anonymous can report information to WeTip by calling 1-800-78-CRIME, or by accessing the website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Staci Parks
Station: Victor Valley
Report # 071801164
Phone No: 760-552-6845
JOHN MCMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301
Contact
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