Pastor Was 'Well-Loved by Many.' Then He Was Arrested and Accused of Drowning Cats
Charles Thessing, 63, was arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 11, after police received a call from the West Memphis Animal Shelter ...
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West Memphis priest suspended by church after allegations of drowning cats
A West Memphis priest who was arrested and charged with abusing cats has been suspended by his diocese. Charles Thessing, 63, ...
Church pastor busted after cops find drowned cats, traps in his home: ‘Will not be tolerated’
Charles Thessing, pastor at St. Michael Church in West Memphis, Arkansas, was charged with two counts of animal cruelty after ...
Priest taken into custody on animal cruelty charges after police find grisly scene at home
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (WKRC) - A priest was taken into custody on animal cruelty charges after authorities discovered a grisly ...
Catholic Diocese suspends West Memphis pastor amid charges of animal cruelty
West Memphis Police officials said Charles J. Thessing was arrested Feb. 11, 2025, on warrants for two counts of aggravated cruelty to animals.
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Arkansas Priest Accused of Drowning Cats After Tip Led Police to Find Horrific Setup At His Home
"The West Memphis Police Department worked so fast in obtaining a search warrant and allowing us to investigate further and see exactly what was going on." At Thessing's home, they found two dead ...
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Pastor Was 'Well-Loved by Many.' Then He Was Arrested and Accused of Drowning Cats
An Arkansas pastor is facing animal cruelty charges after police allege he drowned two cats, according to multiple news outlets, citing authorities. Charles Thessing, 63, was arrested on Tuesday, Feb.
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Pastor Was 'Well-Loved by Many.' Then He Was Arrested and Accused of Drowning Cats
An Arkansas pastor is facing animal cruelty charges after police allege he drowned ... according to a statement from the West Memphis Police Department. Police said they searched Thessings ...