Fugitive Friday: Clay County Sheriff’s Office asks for help in finding woman wanted for animal cruelty, abandonment

Zoey Fields

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office is asking the community for help in another “Fugitive Friday.”

Each Friday, during normal work weeks, the agency releases the name, photo and charges of an individual wanted within Clay County.

This week’s fugitive is Daniele Elizabeth Elliott, 32, of Alachua. Elliott is wanted for animal cruelty and animal abandonment, the sheriff’s office said in a Facebook post.

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office has reason to believe she may be in the Keystone Heights area, they said.

Those with information on Elliott’s whereabouts are asked to contact the sheriff’s office at 904-264-6512.

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Daniele ElliottPhoto byClay County Sheriff's Office

Those with information, but wish to remain anonymous, can submit a SaferWatch tip or contact First Coast Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845 TIPS (8477).

Click here to download the SaferWatch app.

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