NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut police have charged a Massachusetts man with animal cruelty for allegedly leaving two dogs in a parked car.
New London police charged 38-year-old Nicholes Seguin, of Palmer with animal cruelty for leaving two dogs in a plastic cage without water in a parked car last week.
Police say the car’s interior temperature was measured at 107 degrees. A passerby called police to the parking lot, who opened the unlocked car doors and gave the dogs water.
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Seguin, was located about 40 minutes later and issued a criminal summons for cruelty to animals and unvaccinated animals.
The dogs are in the custody of animal control. Seguin could not be reached for comment.
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