Islip Requests Sloth Encounters Owner Held In Contempt Of Court: Docs - Hauppauge, NY - The town claims Larry Wallach, owner of Sloth Encounters, violated a court order numerous times and "should be jailed."
LI's Sloth Encounters Accused Of Abuse After Undercover Investigation - Hauppauge, NY - An undercover investigator with the Humane Society recorded a staff member hitting a sloth. The society called for the facility's shutdown.
'It's A New Day In Suffolk': New County Executive Ed Romaine Sworn In - Center Moriches-Eastport, NY - New Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine discussed key items to address, including finances, IT issues, child services, and the environment.
Sloth Encounters owner Larry Wallach ordered to halt pet sales or pay $250 fine per day newsday.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newsday.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Town of Islip filed a motion for contempt against federally licensed animal exhibitor Larry Wallach in April after inspections found the exotic pet store continued to harbor wild animals in defiance of a March court order.