{"id":160670,"date":"2026-04-08T18:17:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T18:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/160670\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T18:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T18:17:07","slug":"man-accused-of-abandoning-animals-in-scranton-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/160670\/","title":{"rendered":"Man accused of abandoning animals in Scranton home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James Flores faces animal cruelty and neglect charges.<\/p>\n<p>SCRANTON, Pa. \u2014 A man faces charges after allegedly abandoning animals in a home in Scranton.<\/p>\n<p>Police say James Flores, 39, left several animals including a dog and six puppies inside a home along Division Street for more than a week in poor conditions without food or water.<\/p>\n<p>The animals were taken to Griffin Pond Animal Shelter to be cared for.<\/p>\n<p>Flores faces animal cruelty and neglect charges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"James Flores faces animal cruelty and neglect charges. SCRANTON, Pa. \u2014 A man faces charges after allegedly abandoning&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5709,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-160670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160670\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}