Fredericton Independent

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Kings County woman denies neglecting dog

Kings County woman denies neglecting dog

Alicia Kirsten Smith, 29, of Nerepis, accused of failing to provide adequate food for animal

Don MacPherson
May 22, 2025
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A Kings County woman is headed to trial next year in Fredericton on an allegation that she neglected a dog near the capital last year.

The Justice Building in downtown Fredericton. (Photo: Don MacPherson/The Fredericton Independent)

Alicia Kirsten Smith, 29, of Birch Crescent in Nerepis, near Grand Bay-Westfield, appeared in Fredericton provincial court Thursday with defence lawyer Michael Mallory.

Smith faces a criminal charge, alleging she wilfully neglected to provide a dog with suitable and adequate food and care while she owned or had possession of it.

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