Discussion about feral cats is a hot topic after two women were arrested during an attempt to catch and feed cats on public property in Wetumpka.
Wetumpka deputy police chief Ed Reeves said Beverly Roberts, 85, and Mary Alston, 60, were arrested for trespassing.
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