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MPD Officer Fired Shots At Dog During Attack That Hospitalized Toddler In DC: Police MPD Officer Fired Shots At Dog During Attack That Hospitalized Toddler In DC: Police
MPD Officer Fired Shots At Dog During Attack That Hospitalized Toddler In DC: Police An investigation has been launched in Northeast DC following a dog attack that left a toddler hospitalized, police say. Shortly before 10:30 a.m. on Thursday morning, an officer from the Metropolitan Police Department responded to the 4500 block of Clermont Drive NE, where there was a report of an animal attack involving the child. During the incident, the responding officer discharged his weapon toward the dog to help defuse the situation. According to police, a toddler was treated and taken by paramedics to an area hospital for evaluation of what were described as non-life-threatening in…

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by Zak Failla
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Six Puppies Kidnapped From Mom In DC, Reward Offered Six Puppies Kidnapped From Mom In DC, Reward Offered
Six Puppies Kidnapped From Mom In DC, Reward Offered The Humane Rescue Alliance in D.C. has offered a reward of $7,500 in the hopes of finding six stolen puppies, sources said. On September 14, the HRA announced that multiple now five-week-old puppies were kidnapped and stripped from their mother when they were just three weeks old. These puppies are supposed to remain with their mother, Godiva, and littermates until eight to 10 weeks old, the HRA said. The HRA said they are extremely worried about the well-being and safety of these puppies, as they may have been sold to unsuspecting buyers or adopters. Anyone with information should contac…

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by AJ Goldbloom
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Reward Offered By Humane Rescue Alliance For Puppies Ripped Away From Mother, Kidnapped Reward Offered By Humane Rescue Alliance For Puppies Ripped Away From Mother, Kidnapped
Reward Offered By Humane Rescue Alliance For Puppies Ripped Away From Mother, Kidnapped The search is on for whoever stole young puppies born at the Humane Rescue Alliance (HRA) after they were kidnapped from their mother at a vulnerable time at a foster home. A reward of up to $7,500 is being offered by the agency as they seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating suspects who kidnapped six puppies at just 3.5-weeks old, a time when they should be bonding with their family and building up strength. “When we originally picked up their mother, Godiva, in mid-July, she was visibly pregnant and severely malnourished,” an HRA spokesperson said. “Because a malnourish…

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by Zak Failla
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Woman Dangling From DC Building By Her Legs Rescued: Police Woman Dangling From DC Building By Her Legs Rescued: Police
Woman Dangling From DC Building By Her Legs Rescued: Police Metropolitan Police are investigating an incident of domestic violence in Washington DC that left a woman hanging from a building with her legs tied, authorities said.  Police responded to a call of a woman hanging from a building in the 4500 block of Connecticut Avenue Northwest just after 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, Commander Duncan Bedlion said. Upon arrival, officers found the woman suffering from significant injuries and she was taken to a local hospital for treatment, Bedlion said. She was listed as in stable but critical condition.  Commander Bedlion provides an update to the …

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
DC Man Picks Up, Slams Dog On Pavement In Disturbing Ring Video (GRAPHIC) DC Man Picks Up, Slams Dog On Pavement In Disturbing Ring Video (GRAPHIC)
DC Man Picks Up, Slams Dog On Pavement In Disturbing Ring Video (Graphic) Authorities are looking for a person behind several malicious attacks on a dog that were caught on camera in Southeast Washington DC, WUSA9 reports.  Multiple Ring videos show the disturbing incidents with one that happened on Pomeroy Road SE, the outlet reports.  ** WARNING: The following video contains graphic content. ** HORRIFIC VIDEO… You may choose NOT to watch…A horrible incident of dog abuse. A dog thrown to the ground and kicked. Law Enforcement looking for man responsible. This happened 6:30a.m. on Pomeroy Rd SE. Know anything? Call 202-723-5730Absolutely sick. @wusa9 pic.twi…

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by David Cifarelli