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MERCED, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Police are asking for the public's assistance successful solving 2 cases of carnal cruelty successful which 2 dogs were changeable successful the face.
The Merced Police Department says 2 dogs were changeable successful Merced; 1 with a pellet firearm and the different with a firearm.
Police accidental these 2 incidents, which are believed to beryllium unrelated, occurred respective days isolated and connected other ends of the city. The dogs were detained by Animal Control Officers and transported to Valley Animal Hospital.
The constabulary section says they are connected the roadworthy to betterment and successful the process of being rehabilitated and adopted done the enactment of New Beginnings Animal Rescue.
Additionally, constabulary accidental they were besides made alert of a achromatic German Shepherd recovered with a pellet firearm wound. This dog, however, was located successful the region country of Merced and is not connected to the metropolis incidents.
The constabulary section says they person not received immoderate circumstantial reports of animals being changeable wrong the metropolis limits, truthful they are asking for the public's assistance to supply accusation that could assistance the investigation.
"We are acrophobic astir these acts of cruelty and request the community's assistance to clasp those liable accountable," said Captain Daniel Dabney of the Merced Police Department.
Anyone with accusation is encouraged to interaction the Merced Police Department astatine 209-385-6219. Anonymous tips tin besides beryllium reported done the Crime Tip Hotline astatine 209-385-4725.
