TOWN OF FAYETTE, Wis. (WMTV) - More than 40 dogs were found after Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office deputies served a search warrant on Tuesday morning, officials reported.

According to the Sheriff’s Office, deputies served the warrant at a property in the 9400 block of CTH G, in the Town of Fayette, after a report of animal neglect.

More than 40 dogs of various breeds and one cat was seized during the search. The animals were handed over to the Green County Humane Society.

Lafayette officials arrested Sharon M. Lambrecht, 74, on charges of animal neglect.

The dogs, who were in various degrees of neglect, are being evaluated by a veterinarian.

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