Police seek man who left dog tied to trash can in sweltering heat

Police in Attleboro, Massachusetts, are seeking a man who, they say, tied a dog to a trash can on Wednesday and left it there in sweltering heat. The incident happened near the USA Food Mart on Park Street, and the small, brown dog was there for more than two hours, police said. The dog was found at about 11:20 a.m., and a video shows a man walking the same dog in the area at about 9 a.m. The dog is now safe with animal control.Anyone who knows the man is asked to contact police at 508-222-1212.
Police in Attleboro, Massachusetts, are seeking a man who, they say, tied a dog to a trash can on Wednesday and left it there in sweltering heat.
The incident happened near the USA Food Mart on Park Street, and the small, brown dog was there for more than two hours, police said.
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The dog was found at about 11:20 a.m., and a video shows a man walking the same dog in the area at about 9 a.m.
The dog is now safe with animal control.
Anyone who knows the man is asked to contact police at 508-222-1212.