Pitbulls attack local farmer and his livestock

A s town animal control officer, town constable, village animal control officer and a dog control officer for New York State, Boyea deals with his fair share of trouble with area animals.

He said he primarily deals with dog control and animal cruelty, and this month he saw an unfortunate incident that happens more often than one would expect.

The Washington County Sheriffs contacted Boyea on Jan. 25 at 2:30 p.m. because a man reported he and his livestock were being attacked [...]

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