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Honolulu Authorities Seek Public's Help to Identify Suspect Accused of Animal Cruelty in Waipahu

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Published on September 26, 2024
Honolulu Authorities Seek Public's Help to Identify Suspect Accused of Animal Cruelty in WaipahuSource: Honolulu Police Department

Authorities in Honolulu are seeking help from the public after a disturbing act of animal cruelty surfaced on Upai Street in the Waipahu area. Honolulu CrimeStoppers teamed up with the local police and the Hawaiian Humane Society to find a suspect accused of second-degree cruelty to an animal, according to a statement from the Honolulu Police Department.

The incident, which took place earlier this month on Tuesday, September 17, around 7:53 a.m., was caught on video surveillance. It shows an unidentified female striking a dog multiple times, as reported by the Honoluolu Police Department.

The authorities, who are taking the matter seriously, have made a call to action for anyone with information to step forward. They're urging anyone who recognizes the suspect or has any relevant information, to contact CrimeStoppers at 808-955-8300. In an effort to make reporting as accessible as possible, anonymous web tips can also be submitted through their website or via the P3 Tips app.