Police Searching For Two Men Who Beat Dog
RUTLAND (CBS) -- Police are searching for two men who came into a homeowner's yard Saturday and beat their dog.
The homeowner reported that the two young men entered the yard on Maple Ave. around noon Saturday and beat the dog with a stick. When the owners ran out to protect the dog, the men ran back to a black sedan and drove away.
The dog was taken to an emergency vet. Police said they believe the attack was targeted, and that it is an isolated incident.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Rutland Police Department at 508-886-4033.