November 04, 2020

Brian Person (48) of Syracuse was arrested and charged with violating the terms and conditions of the Onondaga County Animal Abuser Registry. Officer Kalil observed Person in possession of a dog and recognized Person from the Onondaga County Animal Abuser Registry. After an investigation, Person was arrested for Onondaga County Local Law 5-2017 (6b) Violating the Animal Abuse Registry Prohibition of Animal Ownership, a misdemeanor.

April 17, 2018

Person was accused of putting a puppy in a backpack and then proceeded to “shake and hit the backpack.” Person then left the dog, in the backpack, at the store. Person was convicted of 2 counts of animal cruelty, torturing and injuring a puppy, and failure to provide medical attention as the puppy was sick with the highly contagious parvovirus. Person was also the first wanted person for failing to register with the county’s animal abuser registry.