Woman sentenced to three years of probation for animal cruelty

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, Feb. 19, Rowena Wewer, 49, had her day in court to face a total of 47 charges of animal cruelty. According to the original arrest record from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), the case stems from complaints that date back to February of 2023, from neighbors regarding strong smells from the number of cats at the property on Southwest State Road 14. At that time, investigators met with Wewer’s supervisor at the Florida Depa