Earlier this week, Floyd County Police asked for the public’s help in locating a wanted man who was accused of animal cruelty.

Fifty-three-year-old Timothy Mark Reynolds was picked up by Floyd County Police on Tuesday.

He is accused of “maliciously causing prolonged physical damage to 27 dogs that resulted in the having to be euthanized.”

Reynolds is charged with 27 counts aggravated cruelty to animals.