Crime & Safety
Pompano Beach Woman Accused Of Setting Cat On Fire
They found the cat in the backyard put out the fire and transported the feline to a local animal hospital where it had to be put down.
March 13, 2024
MIAMI - A woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon in Pompano Beach after allegedly setting a cat on fire.
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It happened in the 1600 block of Northeast 33rd Street.
The woman was identified as 79-year-old Elgathe Celestin. She faces a charge of aggravated cruelty to an animal. BSO and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue responded shortly after noon.
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