Woman Charged After More Than 20 Dogs, Macaw Were Discovered Living in Filthy Van

Woman Charged After More Than 20 Dogs, Macaw Were Discovered Living in Filthy Van
Suzanne Eser, 58, was charged with animal cruelty after police stopped her van and found over 20 dogs and a macaw living in squalor conditions, police said. Wethersfield Police Department
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A Massachusetts woman has been arrested during a police stop after authorities discovered over 20 dogs and a macaw living in her van that was “covered in garbage and animal waste.”

Suzanne Eser, 58, was stopped at about 9:30 a.m. on May 27 for a motor vehicle violation in a restaurant parking lot on 1519 Silas Deane Highway, in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, reported Hartford Courant. Police said in a statement that during the stop they found several small dogs in the front passenger compartment and decided to investigate further.