Its not clear why he tied the dog up to a fence in standing water.
Someone reportedly saw the dog there in distress during the evacuations and alerted Florida Highway Patrol trooper Orlando Morales.
This defendant is charged with a felony and could face up to five years in prison for his actions.
Screenshot from an Instagram video taken by Florida Highway Patrol showing Trooper the dog tied up on October 9, 2024.Screenshot: Florida Highway Patrol, Tampa / Instagram
Quite frankly, I dont think that is enough.
That leaves about 369,000 homes in Central Florida still struggling without power.
At least92 peopleare still missing from Hurricane Helene according to North Carolina Gov.
Helene killed 243 people, with 118 deaths in North Carolina alone.
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