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Daniel Berthelette

Not stated, MS

Conviction
One reported aggravated-animal-cruelty plea involving the killing of a neighbor's dog. Do not infer additional criminal counts.
Conviction or sentencing date
Sentenced by 2025-03-14; exact plea/sentencing day not stated
Sentence
1 year house arrest with ankle monitor; followed by 2 years supervised probation; $1,000 restitution to dog's family; $4,000 donation to All About Animals Vet Clinic.
Case number
Not stated
Last source verification
2026-09-16
View In Defense of Animals — advocate directly involved in Copiah County prosecution source