“Joseph Jones and Charity Wall Arrested for Abandoned and Dead Dogs”

Joseph Jones, 32, and Charity Wall, 33, have been charged and arrested for the cruel treatment of animals. The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office and Randolph County Animal Services responded to a call regarding an aggressive dog on Searcy Road Exit on July 12. When they arrived, they discovered abandoned, malnourished dogs outside of the couple’s home, two of which were already dead.

Further investigation revealed that there were multiple dogs inside the house with no caregiver. The officers made contact with the homeowners, who allowed them inside the home. Inside, they found puppies and their mother, with two of the puppies also found dead.

Joseph Kyle Jones and Charity Michelle Wall were identified as the owners of the property and the dogs. Both of them have been charged with nine counts of felony cruelty to animals.

On Wednesday, Jones and Wall were arrested and taken to the Randolph County Detention Center, where they were served warrants. Jones was given a $20,000 bond, while Wall was issued a $10,000 bond.

The investigation into this case is still ongoing.

This incident highlights the importance of responsible pet ownership and the need to report any signs of animal cruelty or neglect. Animals rely on humans for their well-being, and it is our responsibility to ensure that they are properly cared for and protected.

If you suspect any form of animal abuse or neglect, it is crucial to contact the appropriate authorities, such as local animal control or law enforcement agencies. Together, we can work towards creating a safer and more compassionate environment for all animals..