Man arrested for abusing dog

The neck of an abused dog. (St. Landry Parish Government photo)
Jimmy J. Olivier Jr., 52, of Darryl Lane in Port Barre, was arrested on one count of cruelty to animals on Tuesday, according to a news release from St. Landry Parish Government. On Dec. 24, Animal Control Director Spencer Cornette was notified by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office that they received a complaint about a dog that had no food or water and that the dog’s collar was secured…

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