Man accused of tossing kitten from moving car faces animal cruelty charge

A 43-year-old man who allegedly threw a kitten from a moving vehicle Thursday was arrested by Southampton Town police.

News 12 Staff

Jul 5, 2019, 12:03 AM

Updated 1,849 days ago

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A 43-year-old man who allegedly threw a kitten from a moving vehicle Thursday was arrested by Southampton Town police.
Hector Herrera Castillo was charged with aggravated cruelty to animals.
Police say a caller reported the incident around 8 a.m. while Castillo was driving east on Flanders Road near Spinney Road in Flanders.
Police say the vehicle was located a short time later by patrol officers.
Castillo is set to be arraigned Friday.
 
 


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