The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday arrested
Wade Remington , 45, of Gainesville. He was charged with Aggravated Animal
Cruelty (Felony), Criminal Mischief Third Degree (E Felony), Tampering With
Physical Evidence (E Felony), and Falsely Reporting an Incident Third Degree
(Misdemeanor) following a Domestic Incident investigation. Remington was arraigned by Judge Mohun in
Wyoming County Court and Orders of Protection were issued for the victims. Due to bail reform legislation, the alleged
crimes are not eligible for pretrial detention.
He was released and is to appear back in court on 11/9/2020.
Remington is accused of killing an acquaintance’s dog and
damaging the tires of the acquaintance’s vehicle. He is also accused of planting evidence at
the scene to make it look like another person committed the crimes. Remington reported the incident to police on
10/27/2020 in an attempt to blame another, but the investigation determined he
committed the acts.
