Police rescue 21 neglected dogs from hot U-Haul truck near Temecula; owner faces animal cruelty charges
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Tony Briscoe
Summary
A Murrieta Police officer discovered 21 dogs locked in a hot, unventilated U-Haul truck near Temecula on May 1 after responding to a trespassing call. The dogs were found in the cargo hold of a 15-foot U-Haul abandoned on private property. The suspect was arrested and arraigned on 21 felony animal cruelty charges.
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bskyPolice rescue 21 neglected dogs from hot U-Haul truck near Temecula; owner faces animal cruelty chargeslatimes.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledPolice found a 15-foot U-Haul truck abandoned on private property with two dogs in the cab.
When police opened the roll-up door, they found 21 Cavalier
A suspect was arrested and arraigned last month on numerous animal cruelty charges
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