MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) - A suspect accused of animal torture has been arrested in Mattoon.Â
Mattoon police said they arrested Erynn F. Johnson-Newburry, 19, at 12:35 p.m. on July 26 in the 1000 block of S. 17th St. He is accused of punching, kicking and biting a dog.Â
Police said he was seen throwing the dog to the ground.Â
The suspect was released on $0 bond after he was taken into Coles County custody.Â
