Friday, April 19, 2013
After sending off her remaining pet to a facility in Utah, judge dismisses charge against Susan Kolb.
The long-standing contempt indictment being held against Susan Kolb has been dismissed, according to a report in nj.com. Kolb, the former owner of two African Boerbel dogs deemed potentially dangerous by a judge, was held in contempt after police found one of the dogs walking in public without a muzzle in 2011, despite a court order. Superior Court Judge Stuart Minkowitz dropped the charge against Kolb, now that the remaining pet was shipped off to Utah to be housed in a shelter specializing in the care of that specific breed of dog. That dog, Imani, was sent to Utah on April 6. The other pet, Jumba, died of cancer in January. Jefferson Township Prosecutor James LaSala said the family still owes the town some $10,000 and expects the two …
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
State Superior Court dismisses charge against Gary Kolb in dog seizure case.
One of two criminal charges accusing the Kolb family of violating a court order has been dismissed by a state Superior Court judge, according to a report on dailyrecord.com. Gary and Susan Kolb, the owners of two large African Boerbel dogs, were indicted on a charge of a contempt of court order when they allegedly violated a ruling requiring them to muzzle the animals when out in public. Judge Mary Gibbons Whipple dismissed the indictment against Gary Kolb, but kept the order against Susan Kolb, the report said. If convicted of the fourth-degree crime, Susan Kolb could face up to 18 months in prison. One of the dogs, Jumba, died of lymphoma in a shelter in January. The ongoing trial in Jefferson Municipal Court was delayed earlier this …
Monday, January 28, 2013
Susan Kolb says her dog being held at the township pound isn't getting proper care and should be sent home.
Less than two weeks after losing Jumba, one of the two dogs seized by Jefferson Township, to lymphoma, owner Susan Kolb says the surviving dog's life is at risk in the pound. In a report by NJ.com, Kolb says Imani, the second of the two African Boerbels seized after the owners allegedly violated a court order, has parasites and is suffering from symptoms associated with low thyroid production. Kolb said Imani, being held at the township pound, isn't getting proper care and should be sent home under house arrest until a criminal complaint against her and her husband, Gary, is settled. The Oak Ridge couple is scheduled to appear in Morris County Superior Court on Feb. 7 on a motion to dismiss the charges against them, Susan Kolb said. The …
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