Atlantic City, NJ Police Investigating Animal Cruelty Complaint

It’s always deeply disturbing when we hear about the most vulnerable in society allegedly being abused.

The Atlantic City, New Jersey Police Department is investigating an animal cruelty charge as follows:

The Atlantic City Police Department is conducting an investigation into a dog being left during the evening hours at the Atlantic County Humane Society located in the 1400 block of Absecon Boulevard. There are also allegations that the same individual left other dogs as well, said the Atlantic City Police Department.

Matthew Schmidt, Atlantic City Police Department Humane Law Enforcement Officer is leading this animal cruelty investigation.

The Atlantic City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance with this investigation.

If you have information, you are urged to contact the Atlantic City Police Department Criminal Investigations Unit at 609-347-5766 or submit a text anonymously to tip411 (847411). Begin the text with ACPD.

SOURCE: Captain Kevin Fair, Atlantic City Police Department.