Butler, Makalya Dawn, 24, was booked into the Catawba County jail on 9/21/2026 on alleged charges of CRUELTY TO ANIMALS(M), CRUELTY TO ANIMALS(M), ABANDONMENT OF AN ANIMAL, ABANDONMENT OF AN ANIMAL, CRUELTY TO ANIMALS(M), and CRUELTY TO ANIMALS(M), according to the county’s Who’s In Jail roster.
The people named here are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Charges are allegations from the Catawba County detention roster and have not been adjudicated.
Roster details
- Name: Butler, Makalya Dawn
- Age: 24
- Date confined: 9/21/2026
- Alleged charge: CRUELTY TO ANIMALS(M) (bond $1,000; court date 9/22/2026; 26CR390578-170 Newton District; agency: Catawba County Sheriff’s Office)
- Alleged charge: CRUELTY TO ANIMALS(M) (bond $10,000; court date 9/22/2026; 26CR390575-170 Newton District; agency: Catawba County Sheriff’s Office)
- Alleged charge: ABANDONMENT OF AN ANIMAL (26CR390575-170; agency: Catawba County Sheriff’s Office)
- Alleged charge: ABANDONMENT OF AN ANIMAL (26CR390578-170; agency: Catawba County Sheriff’s Office)
- Alleged charge: CRUELTY TO ANIMALS(M) (26CR390575-170; agency: Catawba County Sheriff’s Office)
- Alleged charge: CRUELTY TO ANIMALS(M) (26CR390578-170; agency: Catawba County Sheriff’s Office)
- Bond (as listed): $1,000; $10,000
- Court (as listed): court date 9/22/2026; 26CR390578-170 Newton District | court date 9/22/2026; 26CR390575-170 Newton District | 26CR390575-170 | 26CR390578-170 | 26CR390575-170 | 26CR390578-170
- Arresting agency (as listed): Catawba County Sheriff’s Office
- Address (as listed): Conover, NC
Source: Catawba County Who’s In Jail, https://injail.catawbacountync.gov/whosinjail/, retrieved September 22, 2026, 8:29 a.m. ET.
