New Jersey woman arrested after 44 dogs found in her freezer

Police say were appalled at conditions inside house where Donna Roberts kept more than 100 dogs

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(Image credit: New Jersey State Police)

A New Jersey woman has been charged with animal cruelty after dozens of dead dogs were found in her freezers.

In a statement posted to Facebook, New Jersey state police said they have arrested 65-year-old Donna Roberts for “keeping more than 100 dogs in deplorable and inhumane conditions”.

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