They have been sentenced for conspiracy to commit fraud and animal welfare offences.

Five people from Kent have been locked up after raking in over £500,000 through a puppy farm scam, selling sick dogs to unsuspecting members of the public. Wally Beaney, Louise Smith, Maria Smith, Charlotte Byron and Debbie Lampard have been sentenced following an investigation from the RSPCA and Kent Police.

https://www.kentlive.news/news/kent-news/kent-puppy-farmers-jailed-after-9063499