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.”
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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.
