Third bail request refused for puppy mill manager

By Gregg K. Kakesako

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Sep 13, 2012

~~<p>A state circuit judge has rejected the third request by the former manager of a Waimanalo puppy mill to reduce his bail of $200,000 on 153 counts of animal cruelty.</p>
<p>Circuit Judge Glenn Kim said Wednesday that "consecutive jail time is a possibility" if David Lee Becker is convicted. Becker was the manager of Bradley International when the Hawaiian Humane Society and the Honolulu police seized 153 dogs on Feb. 28, 2010.</p>
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A state circuit judge has rejected the third request by the former manager of a Waimanalo puppy mill to reduce his bail of $200,000 on 153 counts of animal cruelty.

Circuit Judge Glenn Kim said Wednesday that "consecutive jail time is a possibility" if David Lee Becker is convicted. Becker was the manager of Bradley International when the Hawaiian Humane Society and the Honolulu police seized 153 dogs on Feb. 28, 2010. Login for more...