Crime & Safety
Woman Charged With Making Bestiality Film In Mansfield Home
A house cleaner from Attleboro is facing allegations that she filmed herself having sex with one of her client's pets.

MANSFIELD, MA — A house cleaner from Attleboro is facing allegations that she filmed herself having sex with one of her client's pets.
Nicole D. Pereira, 36, was arraigned in Attleboro District Court Friday on charges of cruelty to animals and bestiality. She pleaded not guilty to the charges and is free on personal recognizance, according to the Sun Chronicle.
Attleboro Police obtained a tip about Pereira in May, but officers in Mansfield took over the investigation when it was determined that the alleged acts took place in that town.
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A police report states that Pereira told investigators that she took the videos for her boyfriend, who she said "controlled" her. But when interviewed by the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the boyfriend said Pereira operates an online pornography website. Police say the website and photos confirmed the accused person.
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Police were able to identify the home where the alleged act was filmed.
Pereira is due back in court in August.
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