Salem police ask for help after abused pit bull puppies found abandoned throughout city
Police are turning to the public for help after several pit bull puppies were found abandoned and abused in different locations across Salem early Sunday morning.
Two dogs were dumped in the area of North and Federal streets and three others were abandoned on Proctor Street, according to the Salem Police Department.
Police noted that one other dog may still be on the loose in the area of Proctor Street.
All of the dogs that were recovered were malnourished, dehydrated, and showed signs of abuse and neglect.
This case is being investigated as an act of animal cruelty. The MSPCA has been notified.
Anyone with any information on the abandoned dogs is asked to contact the Salem Police Department at 978-745-9700.
Public Assistance Requested Animal Cruelty During the early morning hours of Sunday, 19 March, the Salem Police...
Posted by Salem MA Police on Sunday, March 19, 2023
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