(Adel, IA) – In an update to our previous report, the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office says a woman from Johnston is facing charges after dozens of horses were seized as part of an investigation into livestock neglect. Authorities say 78-year-old Linda Kay Kilbourne has been charged with livestock neglect. Additional charges are pending.

On Wednesday, the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office said a search warrant was executed at 33034 165th Street in rural Dallas County, in reference to an ongoing live stock neglect investigation at that location.

Dallas County Sheriff’s Office Detectives located 46 horses on the property that were in need of Veterinarian care. These horses were seized as a part of this investigation.