Animal abuse case at Kountz Arena sent to County Attorney

MONTANA -- According to Gallatin County Sheriff's office Lt. Arlyn Greydanus, the case involving alleged animal cruelty at Kountz arena is heading to the county attorney's desk.

Lt. Greydanus could not comment further.

The case stems from an incident back in late March, when a horse with a missing hoof and a calf laying in its own feces was found inside the arena.

The sheriff's office was called out to Kountz arena along with a veterinarian.

The sheriff's office later confirmed the animals were euthanized following the incident.

Gallatin County Animal Control assisted with completing the investigation.

We will continue to follow this story and will update you as more details become available.

(KBZK Bozeman News - May 1, 2015)