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Florida woman arrested in connection with 30 dogs, disabled man found living in 'deplorable' conditions: deputies

Marcus Chen

Managing Editor · Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 6:58 PM · 1 min read

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A woman was arrested after deputies said they found 30 living dogs, one dead dog and a man with a mental disability in "deplorable" conditions in a North Fort Myers home.

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