An Ogden man charged in connection with the mistreatment of two dogs in Ogden has been sentenced to a week in jail and two years of probation.

Weber County prosecutors last year charged Joshua Carroll , 27, with two counts of torture of a companion animal, a third-degree felony, and cruelty to animals, a class B misdemeanor. He pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of torture of a companion animal, a class A misdemeanor, as part of a plea deal. In exchange, the other two charges were dismissed.

Last week, 2nd District Judge Reuben Renstrom sentenced Carroll to 364 days in jail. All but a week of that was suspended. Carroll was also fined $600 and placed on probation for two years, during which he was prohibited from owning a pet. View Comments

Carroll had faced the charges for allegedly

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