Dogs seized from Sumter home

SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) — Animal control officers with the Sumter County Sheriff‘s Office seized six dogs Friday from a home after the animals were found to be either malnourished or without proper vaccination records. Around 11 a.m., officers say they were called to the 3900 block of Ginger Lane were they found the emaciated dogs after receiving numerous calls alerting them to the condition of the animals. In addition to the seizure of the animals, the homeowner was also cited with several codes violations officials say. The animals were taken to the Sumter County Animal Control center for treatment.