Charges against a McLeese Lake rancher have been dropped.
On June 6, in Williams Lake Provincial Court, a stay of proceedings was entered on animal cruelty charges against Rob Weetman, filed by the B.C. SPCA in August 2011, including one count of causing or permitting to cause unnecessary suffering, pain or injury to an animal, willful neglect and causing or permitting animal distress.
The charges were in reference to Weetman's herd of cattle.