Dog tethered to telephone pole
Albuquerque, NM (US)

Incident Date: Wednesday, Feb 28, 2007
County: Bernalillo

Charges: Misdemeanor
Disposition: Dismissed

Person of Interest: Patricio Trujillo

When Patricio Trujillo was criminally charged twice in March under the city's new animal-treatment ordinance for chaining his dog to a telephone pole, he built a kennel for it, and the charges were dropped.

References

• Albuquerque Tribune - July 10, 2007

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