Police investigate possible animal cruelty

We are investigating after a woman found a piece of hotdog with a pin in it left on the ground near Votier’s Flats in Fish Creek Park.

Our officers were called about the find around 9 a.m., on Monday, May 25, 2020, when the woman was out walking her dog. When they arrived, they found several other pieces of hot dog scattered nearby but only the one piece had a pin in it.

People walking in the area with dogs or children are encouraged to supervise them closely in case there are other dangerous food items. The origin of the hotdog has not been determined.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call our non-emergency line at 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers through any of the following methods:

TALK: 1-800-222-8477
TYPE: www.calgarycrimestoppers.org
APP: "P3 Tips"

Case # 20207055/3785