A 38 YEAR-OLD WOMAN MAY FACE CHARGES OF CRUELTY TO AN ANIMAL. THAT AFTER MICHELLE ANN LOVE, WHO WAS INTOXICATED AT THE TIME, ALLEGEDLY TREATED HER DUCK ROUGHLY OVER THE WEEKEND IN CAPITOLA….DRAGGING IT VIA A LEASH, AND THEN THROWING IT ON THE GROUND. THE DUCK IS BEING TAKEN CARE OF AT THE SANTA CRUZ COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER, AND IS SAID TO BE IN GOOD SPIRITS AND DOING WELL.