In a plea to the community, the Dallas Police Department is seeking information that could lead to the identification of a suspect involved in an animal cruelty case. According to details shared by the department, a male individual reportedly abandoned two Cane Corso dogs by leaving them behind at the 2400 block of Dowdy Ferry Road on the afternoon of June 18.
The incident, captured in case number 094077-2024, occurred roughly at 12:05 p.m. Police say, the suspect alighted from a dark-colored vehicle, opened the passenger side door allowing the dogs to exit, and then drove away, leaving the animals in a vulnerable state. The Dallas Police Department reported on the ongoing investigation and the department's appeal to the public.
Dallas authorities are urging anyone with information related to the suspect or the vehicle to step forward. Contact avenues include DPD Crime Stoppers and the Animal Cruelty Unit at the Dallas Police Department, public cooperation is deemed pivotal in advancing the case's resolution and in the broader fight against animal cruelty.
The department has made available several contact options, individuals with relevant details are encouraged to call DPD Crime Stoppers at 1 (877) 373 – TIPS or to reach out directly to Detective H. Tamez, with badge number #8518 of the Animal Cruelty Unit, at 214-671-0115.
