Roldan animal abuse case continued to July

Jason Futch  reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Protesters from Livin' Like Larry Farm Sanctuary and Doggy Dude Ranch animal sanctuaries gathered outside the Suwannee County Courthouse on Thursday, June 5, joining other concerned residents who came out to support Sweetpea, a puppy who was allegedly beaten by Live Oak resident Eric Ivan Roldan. However, as they entered the courthouse, the group found out Roldan would not appear in court. As Judge Mark Feagle entered the courtroom, Sweetpea supporters immediately caught the judge's eye as he addressed the case. "Roldan will not be at today's hearing," Judge Feagle said. "Let's go ahead and review the case." Following his comments,