Crime & Safety
Upper Saucon Animal Cruelty Charges Thrown Out
Suzanne M. Ebbert of Palmerton was recently cleared of animal cruelty charges she had been facing in Upper Saucon Township.

A Carbon County woman was cleared of animal cruelty charges she had faced in Upper Saucon Township in a summary appeal trial before Judge Maria Dantos, the Express-Times reported.
Suzanne M. Ebbert, 64, of Palmerton, was convicted in January of animal cruelty in a case that revolved around the care of chickens and horses, but that conviction was overturned by Dantos, the article indicated.
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