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Animal Cruelty Investigation Launched In Northampton County

Police are investigating after a dog was found dead in a cage in Forks Township over the weekend.

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Officers were called to Frutchey Hill Road and Richmond Road Saturday morning, April 20 for an "animal complaint," Township police said in a release. 

A small, brown Yorkie with a green colored bandana was found dead in a cage under a white bedsheet, authorities said. The dog "appeared to have been deceased for an extended period of time," they noted. 

Anyone with information is being asked to submit a tip through Crimewatch. 

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