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Oct 20, 2026, 10:35 PM

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Charges have been filed against a person accused of leaving cats out in the pouring rain in Asbury Park.

Breyonna Owens, 33, is facing animal cruelty and abandonment charges. A court date is set for later this month.

RELATED: Friendly cats recovering at shelter after being abandoned in mesh tunnel in Asbury Park

Police say she left the cats in a mesh tube on Summerfield Avenue earlier this month. The cats were found cold, wet and covered in fleas.

The Monmouth County SPCA says that the cats received the proper care and love that they were missing. They are now ready to be adopted.