Former Puppy Mill Owners Facing Tax Charges

Last updated on Tuesday, June 23, 2009

(MAUCKPORT) - A Harrison County mother and daughter accused of selling sick dogs now face tax evasion charges.

Investigators say 63-year-old Virginia Garwood and her 26-year-old daughter were operating a puppy mill from their Mauckport farm.

Their business has been shutdown and more than 240 dogs are being adopted or put into foster care.

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