North East woman convicted for starving two dogs, one of which died
A North East woman has been convicted of animal abuse after starving and neglecting two dogs, one of which died.
Jamieleigh Devenport, aka Jamieleigh Vaughan, aged 22, from Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough – for the neglect and starvation of two dogs, with only one surviving.
Single-mother-of-two Devenport made a deceased dog and a cocker spaniel suffer by causing ‘neglect, suffering and malnourishment’.
She pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to protected animals. She will appear at Teesside Crown Court on July 22 for sentencing.
She was granted conditional bail until her appearance at the higher court.
