Brantley County Georgia
February 14, 2025

Brantley County Georgia

Brantley County Georgia government does not provide any help or support for animal rescue organizations and instead chooses to jail or fine individuals that rescue animals that are in danger.

By Heather Gavitt
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September 2, 2025
Offenders Candice Phillips – Charged with Unlawful Conduct Toward a Child and Ill Treatment of Animals Chad Phillips – Charged with 2 counts of Unlawful Conduct Toward a Child and Ill Treatment of Animals Location Details Incident Location: Townsend Street, Laurens City: Laurens County: Laurens County State: South Carolina Address The exact street number is not provided. The report only states “Townsend Street in Laurens.” ⚖️ Summary: Candice and Chad Phillips were arrested in Laurens, South Carolina (Laurens County), after deputies responded to Townsend Street on July 2, 2025. They face multiple charges involving child abuse and ill treatment of animals. Authorities removed 42 dogs and 1 rabbit from the property, where living conditions were described as deplorable.