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KSP: Breathitt County man charged with animal cruelty for allegedly sexually assaulting dog

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Posted at 7:40 AM, Feb 08, 2022
and last updated 2022-02-08 09:59:12-05

JACKSON, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Breathitt County man faces an animal cruelty charge in connection to allegedly engaging in sexual activity with a dog.

Kentucky State Police reports they were called to Butterpoint Road around 7:15 p.m. Sunday.

Their investigation found evidence, including video, of 30-year-old Andrew Bennett being sexual with the dog.

He's currently being held in the Kentucky River Regional Jail, awaiting a preliminary hearing.