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A Facebook photo showing a shoelace tied around a dog’s muzzle led concerned people to contact police in Shiloh, Illinois. A 2016 report says the dog’s owner, Sarah Boothby, received a Class A misdemeanor citation after an animal-cruelty investigation. The report does not establish whether the case resulted in a conviction or what its final outcome was.
What the Facebook photo showed
Scott Haiduc’s report for iHeartDogs, published August 29, 2016, describes a photo posted on Facebook in which a shoelace was tied around a dog’s muzzle. People who saw the image contacted Shiloh Police, according to the report, which says officers then investigated possible animal cruelty.
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What the report says police found
Haiduc’s article says officers found the dog otherwise in good health and well cared for. It also reports that the dog’s mouth had been tied for approximately 45 seconds. Those details are attributed to the article; no underlying police statement or record is available in the cited report to independently confirm them.
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What happened to the dog’s owner
The article reports that Sarah Boothby received a Class A misdemeanor citation following the investigation. A citation is not, by itself, proof of a conviction. The report does not provide a court record, later case update, or final disposition, so the outcome cannot be stated from this account.
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- Reported: A Facebook image showed a shoelace tied around a dog’s muzzle, and people contacted Shiloh Police.
- Reported: Officers found the dog otherwise healthy and well cared for, and the restraint lasted about 45 seconds.
- Reported: Boothby received a Class A misdemeanor citation.
- Not established by the report: Whether she was convicted, whether the case was dismissed, or any other final court outcome.
The available account is a secondary news report, not a police release or court filing. Read the August 29, 2016 iHeartDogs article by Scott Haiduc for the original report.
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