Hialeah Woman Charged With Three Felony Animal Cruelty Counts

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Hialeah police say Miriam Yilian De La Rosa was charged with three felony counts of animal cruelty after surveillance video allegedly showed repeated striking and forceful handling of a small dog.

Case statusCharged

Location reportedHialeah, Miami-Dade, FL

Person named in reportMiriam Yilian De La Rosa

Incident date2026-09-16

First reported2026-10-02

Last updated10/6/2026

Case details

Police said Miami-Dade Animal Services took custody of all three dogs associated with the defendant for medical evaluation and safety.

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Hialeah woman accused of repeatedly striking dog in apartment buildingNews Article · 2026-10-02 ↗

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