{"id":374894,"date":"2026-08-18T19:18:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T19:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/374894\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T19:18:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T19:18:24","slug":"deputies-accuse-man-of-animal-cruelty-after-finding-6-dogs-underweight-in-wooden-cage-in-broward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/374894\/","title":{"rendered":"Deputies accuse man of animal cruelty after finding 6 dogs underweight in wooden cage in Broward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0August 18, 2026 at 2:59 PM<\/p>\n<p>Man faces 6 aggravated animal cruelty chargeslead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/VSILGQVYEBHCJIFDL5H4PEXQXU.jpg\"  width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"\/>Deputies arrested Christopher D. Brayboy on Monday in Pompano Beach and he appeared in court on Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">POMPANO BEACH, Fla.  \u2014 A 56-year-old man who was evicted from a home moved out and left behind six dogs in a wooden cage in Broward County, according to deputies. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Christopher D. Brayboy told Broward Sheriff\u2019s Office deputies that he had been evicted on Aug. 7 from the home in Pompano Beach, according to a deputy\u2019s report. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">After getting an anonymous complaint, BSO deputies responded to the home on Monday along Northwest 19th Street, near Sixth Avenue, according to a deputy\u2019s report. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cThe dogs appeared underweight,\u201d a deputy wrote, according to an arrest report. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Brayboy told deputies that the landlord had allowed him to return to the home to feed the dogs and give them water, and he was doing so every other day, according to the arrest report. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Deputies arrested Brayboy on Monday in Pompano Beach, and corrections booked him at the Broward County Main Jail in Fort Lauderdale, according to arrest and inmate records. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Broward County Animal Control took custody of the six dogs, according to deputies. Brayboy appeared in court on Tuesday, and a bond court judge ordered him to stay away from pets. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Brayboy faced six counts of aggravated animal cruelty, a third-degree felony. His bond was $21,000. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Andrea Torres\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/83a8effa-fc87-4940-96.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Andrea Torres<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">The Emmy Award-winning journalist joined the Local 10 News team in 2013. She wrote for the Miami Herald for more than 9 years and won a Green Eyeshade Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0August 18, 2026 at 2:59 PM Man faces 6 aggravated animal cruelty chargeslead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpandDeputies arrested Christopher D. 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