Dog found by evesham township police turned over to animal control

Dog found by Evesham Township police turned over to animal control

October 17, 2024

EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A dog found wandering near Tomlinson Mill Road late Wednesday night has been taken into the care of local animal control, according to the Evesham Township Police Department.

Officers discovered the dog during a routine patrol and safely apprehended the animal before transferring it to Burlington County Animal Control. The department posted an alert about the incident on its Facebook page Thursday morning, advising residents of the situation.

Anyone who may be missing their dog is encouraged to contact the Burlington County Animal Shelter at 609-265-5073.

The police department did not provide further details about the dog or the circumstances surrounding its discovery.

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