A Midland man is facing charges after an incident at a gas station. The man, identified as Socorro Olivas, allegedly used a kitten as a weapon during an assault on an employee. The 41-year-old was arrested for the assault and for mistreating the animal.
Details of the incident are limited, but it is known that Olivas was taken into custody. For more information on the incident and the charges against Olivas, readers can refer to the original report from Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ.
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