West Islip, NY- A West Islip man has been arrested on charges of Animal Cruelty. The Suffolk County SPCA say 34-year-old Shawn Stark, allegedly neglected to provide veterinary care for his dog, Bandit. Bandit is a 12-year-old Pit Bull that had a skin condition and an infection in one eye. Officials say Stark was given opportunities to take care of Bandit but failed to do so. Stark was arrested on April 7, 2021 on charges of Animal Cruelty and released. He is scheduled to be arraigned on April 26, 2021. .
Photo: Suffolk County SPCA