XANTHIA WHEELDON FROM DARLINGTON CONVICTED FOR ANIMAL CRUELTY
Xanthia Jade Wheeldon, born on 30 June 1996 and residing at Ashfield Court, Darlington DL3 7TR, was convicted in 2022 of causing unnecessary suffering to an animal.
She was involved in an incident where she threw a Syrian hamster named Snowy out of a window around August 24, 2021.
Wheeldon admitted guilt to the charge related to her treatment of Snowy during a prosecution brought by the RSPCA.
It was alleged that she threw the hamster out of a window, and although she was scheduled to stand trial on the original charge, she changed her plea to guilty on the day the trial was set to commence.
It remains unknown whether Snowy survived the ordeal.
For her actions, Wheeldon was fined £250 and received a five-year ban from owning any animals.
This information was reported by the Northern Echo.
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
day the trial was set to commence. It remains unknown whether Snowy survived the ordeal. For her actions, Wheeldon was fined 250 and received a five-year ban from owning any animals. This information was reported by the Northern Echo.
Fine or payment
For her actions, Wheeldon was fined 250 and received a five-year ban from owning any animals
