Three neglected dogs found on side of road in Upper Freehold; police seek help

FREEHOLD – State Police are seeking the public’s assistance in an animal cruelty investigation in Upper Freehold Township where three neglected dogs were found, authorities said.

On January 23, troopers responded to the area of Burlington Path Road and Emleys Hill Road, New Jersey State Police said. There, they discovered the small, malnourished dogs on the side of the road.

The dogs were evaluated by North Star Vets and then placed in the care of the Popcorn Park Animal Refuge, where they were cleaned up, cared for and adopted, state police said.

“While these dogs are now safe, we are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying their previous owner(s),” police said. “If you recognize these dogs or know who may have abandoned them, please contact the New Jersey State Police Troop “C” Hamilton Station Detective Bureau at 609-584-5000 Ext. 5286.”

Anonymous tips are welcome, police said.

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