Dog-Abusing Perps Wanted For Hurting St. Albans Pup

Police are searched for the suspect or suspects who abused this dog in St. Albans. Photo courtesy of the NYPD.

By Jonathan Sperling

Police are searching for a suspect or group of suspects who are suspected of abusing a puppy in St. Albans last month.

Police from the 113th Precinct found the Boxer, aged 1 1/2, malnourished and with multiple open cuts on his body near the corner of 127th Avenue and 176th Street on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018 at around 6:30 p.m.

The pooch was promptly removed from the location and brought to the ASPCA Animal Hospital for victims of cruelty/neglect in Manhattan, where he is being treated for his condition, cops said.

Anyone with information in regard to the incident of animal cruelty is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.

All calls are strictly confidential.