Herkimer Woman Charged With Animal Abandonment

A Herkimer woman has been arrested for allegedly abandoning several animals.

The Herkimer County Sheriff's Office has charged 37-year old Susan Sebastian with abandonment of animals.

They say while enforcing an eviction order, a deputy discovered the property had been vacated and two dogs and a cat had been left behind

The animals were transported to the Herkimer County Animal shelter.

Sebastian was issued an appearance ticket for Herkimer Village Court.