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Mary Bale, Woman Who Put a Cat in the Trash: Where Is She Now?

By Harry BradfordDec 17th 2010 – 6:00PM
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Mary Bale was just one of a host of people who momentarily grabbed the spotlight in 2010 and dominated a news cycle or two while getting their 15 minutes of fame. In this series, AOL News is checking in on 25 of these newsmakers and giving them a 16th minute. PA Mary Bale has been banned from owning pets for...

UK 'Cat Bin Lady' Pleads Guilty to Animal Cruelty, Fined About $400

By Paul WachterOct 19th 2010 – 9:59AM

(Oct. 19) -- The "cat toss lady" or "cat bin lady" has 'fessed up to her crime in a court of law. Mary Bale became an international villain when video footage surfaced in August showing her dumping a 4-year-old tabby into a Dumpster (or bin, as Brits say). On Tuesday morning, she appeared at a Coventry court and pleaded...

UK Cat-Tossing Lady Charged With Animal Cruelty

By Theunis BatesSep 21st 2010 – 8:50AM
Press Association

Press Association

LONDON (Sept. 21) -- A British woman who became the target of international scorn after she was caught on camera tossing a cat into a trash bin has been charged with two counts of animal cruelty. Mary Bale hit the headlines last month after she was filmed stroking a 4-year-old tabby cat called Lola, which she suddenly...

Woman Who Put Cat in Bin Says Sorry, but 'It's Just a Cat'

By Theunis BatesAug 25th 2010 – 4:28PM
Press Association

Press Association

LONDON (Aug. 25) -- The British woman who became a hate figure for animal lovers everywhere after she was caught tossing a cat into a trash bin today apologized for her anti-feline offense, only hours after telling tabloid The Sun, "I don't know what the fuss is about, it's just a cat." Mary Bale, a 45-year-old bank...

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