{"id":365214,"date":"2025-11-08T19:39:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T19:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/365214\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T19:39:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T19:39:12","slug":"florida-woman-arrested-for-abandoning-severely-neglected-great-dane-on-jacksonville-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/365214\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida woman arrested for abandoning &#8216;severely neglected&#8217; Great Dane on Jacksonville road"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><strong>JACKSONVILLE, Fla.<\/strong> &#8211; A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/us\/fl\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida<\/a> woman was arrested after abandoning a Great Dane on the side of a Jacksonville Road earlier this week, according to deputies.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The Jacksonville Sheriff&#8217;s Office said Dawn Lipford, 42, is now behind bars on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">felony animal cruelty charge<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/animal-cruelty-arrest-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-0dea8073=\"\">Pictured: Dawn Lipford. Courtesy: Jacksonville Sheriff&#8217;s Office.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><strong>READ:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/news\/two-teens-two-adults-arrested-after-brandon-store-burglarized-cell-phones-puppy-stolen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Puppy stolen from Brandon cellphone store; two teens and two adults arrested<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Deputies said someone found the dog severely neglected on Sunday, Nov. 2. Animal Care and Protective Services tried to save the dog&#8217;s life. However, the dog named &#8220;Miracle&#8221; died, according to JSO officials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Detectives said they worked with ACPS to identify the person responsible for abandoning the Great Dane. First Coast Crime Stoppers even offered an $8,000 reward for information that led to an arrest in the case, thanks to a generous donation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/animal-cruelty-arrest-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-0dea8073=\"\">Pictured: Great Dane found severely neglected. Courtesy: Jacksonville Sheriff&#8217;s Office.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><strong>MORE: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/news\/rod-wave-arrested-atlanta-drug-weapons-charges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rod Wave arrested in Atlanta on drug and weapons charges<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Numerous tips were received, and detectives said they were able to identify Lipford as the suspect. She was arrested Friday evening.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The sheriff&#8217;s office did not say what road in Jacksonville the dog was found on.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> The information in this story was released by the Jacksonville Sheriff&#8217;s Office.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/us\/fl\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/pets-animals\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pets and Animals<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. &#8211; A Florida woman was arrested after abandoning a Great Dane on the side of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":365215,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5136],"tags":[5229,6082,3188,723,7310,50,8047,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-365214","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-crime-publicsafety","10":"tag-fl","11":"tag-florida","12":"tag-jacksonville","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-pets-animals","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365214\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/365215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}