Authorities search for owner of malnourished dog found abandoned in Fall River
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — Authorities in Fall River say the owner of an abandoned dog is facing animal cruelty charges.
Fall River police posted photos of a dog on social media they say is severely malnourished.
The dog had open wounds and was rushed to emergency veterinarian care.
Fall River police are looking for the owner of an abandoned malnourished dog. (Fall River police)
Officials believe the dog was dumped out of a black truck on Ward Street on Sunday night.
Police and Fall River Animal Control are looking to find the owner.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Joseph Boyajian at 508-676-8511 ext. 250 or by calling the anonymous TIP Line at 508-672-TIPS (8477).
