Three puppies were found tossed in a trash can in a bag. Two were already dead
.jpg "New Smyrna Beach police found three puppies wrapped in a plastic bag and in a trash can outside of a CVS store, but two of them had died before they saw the bag.")
When New Smyrna Beach woman found three puppies thrown in a trash can, two of the puppies were already dead.
During the late morning to early afternoon hours of Aug. 30, a woman found three puppies — about 6 to 8 weeks old — were found inside a plastic bag in a trash can at a CVS.
Police were first told of the finding on Thursday and are still investigating the incident. Police have not yet found the person responsible for the dumping and are asking for the public’s help.
Anyone with information call Animal Control officer Wilk at 386-410-2873 or email mwilk@cityofnsb.com, reference case P#192481171. If you wish to remain anonymous, call the Crime Stoppers tip line at (888) 277-8477.
Tipsters may be eligible for a reward up to $1,000 for information leading to an indictment, if applicable.
Correction: An earlier version of this story indicated that the police had found the bag in the trash.
This story was originally published September 6, 2019 at 11:04 AM.
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