Crime & Safety
Police: Pelham Police Turn in Dog Tied on Sparks Ave.
It shouldn't happen to a dog. Man turns in dog he found tied under a bridge.
Here's a story that doesn't have a happy ending just yet.
According to police reports, a Mount Vernon man went into Pelham Village police headquarters with a dog he says he found tied to the Sparks Ave. footbridge last Monday around 1 p.m.
The animal had no tags or other identifiers. The police notified the New Rochelle Humane Society.
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The dog is a pit bull terrier and has been receiving care at the shelter for the past week, said Anna-Lena Larsson of the New Rochelle Humane Society. He will soon be evaluated to determine if he's suitable for adoption.
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