BELTON — The Humane Society of Muhlenberg County seized 54 animals from a local surgeon April 3 and 4 after execution of a search warrant by the Muhlenberg County Sheriff’s Office.
    Dr. Carl Rosen, a local urologist, entered a plea of not guilty during a court appearance Monday on charges of cruelty to animals.

Humane Society animal control officers leave Dr. Carl Rosen’s house after confiscating part of the 54 animals, which were contained in his home at 180 Odd Kidd Lane off Mud River Union Road in Belton April 4. A Muhlenberg County Sheriff’s Deputy accompanied the animal control officers and deputies also executed a search warrant at Rosen’s residence April 3 when several animals were taken. (Leader-News Photo/Rita Dukes)

Dr. Carl Rosen

MOTORCYCLE, CAR COLLIDE AT INTERSECTION

Courtney Garrett, 17, of Greenville stands with several of her passengers following an accident in which she turned into the path of Shawn Rossignol, 24, of Central City and he was ejected from his motorcycle after the vehicles collided, according to a CCPD report. He was airlifted to St. Mary’s Hospital in Evansville, Ind. and was in the Intensive Care Unit Monday night. According to a Central City Police report, Garrett was traveling with Heather Garrett, Abbi Cox, Jaxton Gray and Nicole Gray, no ages or addresses listed. No one in her vehicle was injured. (Leader-News Photo/Samantha Carver)

Local EMS technicians and St. Mary’s LifeFlight crew transfer Shawn Rossignol, 24, of Greenville into the helicopter to transport him to their hospital in Evansville, Ind. Rossignol, who was not wearing a helmet, was ejected from his 2007 Yamaha motorcycle when Courtney Garrett, 17, of Greenville turned into his path while attempting to make a left turn from Everly Brothers Boulevard to South Second Street in Central City, a CCPD report said. He was listed in the Intensive Care Unit Monday night. (Leader-News Photo/Samantha Carver)