Beverly Roberts
Born | May 19, 1914 |
Hometown | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
Height | 5'4" (1.63m) |
Partner | Wynne Gibson |
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Two seniors, convicted after feeding stray cats, file appeal and prepare to sue
- Beverly Roberts, 85, and Mary Alston, 60, were found guilty of trespassing and disorderly conduct for trapping cats for neutering on public property.
- The Montgomery Advertiser
Alabama cat ladies say they're living nightmare over love of animals
- The Montgomery Advertiser
Feeding cats on public property lands Alabama 'cat ladies' in jail
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Wetumpka cat ladies Mary Alston and Beverly Roberts are community heros
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Wetumpka's 'cat ladies' found guilty on all four charges
The women were known to local officials for feeding and trapping stray cats in the city.
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Alabama women convicted for feeding, trapping stray cats
Two Alabama women have been convicted of misdemeanor crimes because of their efforts to feed and trap stray cats. Local news outlets report that Wetumpka Municipal Judge Jeff Courtney on Tuesday found Beverly Roberts, 85, guilty of criminal trespassing and disorderly conduct. Mary Alston, 61, was found guilty of criminal trespassing and interfering with governmental operations.
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Alabama women face trial for feeding, trapping stray cats
Two women are scheduled to stand trial in an Alabama city court where they’re accused of committing misdemeanors in their efforts to feed and trap stray cats. Mary Alston, 60, and Beverly Roberts, 84, were arrested and taken to jail by police in Wetumpka over the summer. The police chief said the women had previously been warned not to feed stray animals.
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Wetumpka 'cat ladies' trial set for Tuesday
Mary Alston, 61, and Beverly Roberts, 85, face misdemeanor charges for feeding stray cats in Wetumpka.
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Trials for Wetumpka 'cat ladies' delayed
The prosecutor has also recused himself. Beverly Roberts and Mary Alston face misdemeanor charges related to feeding stray cats on public property.
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Colonialism key part of Queen Elizabeth II's legacy for Cape Cod communities of color
Barbara Burgo, a Brewster resident, said colonization needs to end. "The monarchy, the institution has oppressed so many people," Burgo said.
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