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El Paso Man Arrested for Abandoning Puppies in Desert

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In a concerning incident, El Paso County Sheriff's deputies discovered a box of abandoned puppies in Fabens on April 24, leading to the arrest of 54-year-old Carlos Flores. He faces charges for cruelty to non-livestock animals due to his actions. This case highlights ongoing issues related to animal welfare in the region and the importance of responsible pet ownership. Local authorities are urging residents to report any similar cases to help protect vulnerable animals.

Key Details: • Incident occurred on April 24 in Fabens, Texas. • Carlos Flores, 54, charged with animal cruelty. • Residents encouraged to report animal abandonment cases.

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