Elk Grove Man Arrested For Animal Neglect, Outstanding Warrants

October 8, 2015 |

An Elk Grove man was arrested late last night after he was allegedly found hitting and kicking a dog.

According to Elk Grove Police, officers responded to the 8900 block of Laguna Place Way after receiving information that a dog was being hit. Upon contacting 55-year old Alonzo Taylor, officers found a dog with bloody paws.

A records check revealed that Taylor also had an outstanding arrest warrant. Taylor was booked into the county jail where he remains in custody ineligible for bail for violating parole, illegal camping, animal neglect and failure to register new address within five day. 

The dog was transported to a local veterinarian for treatment.