CAUGHT ON CAMERA: A man seen tossing an 8-year-old pitbull mix dog over a razor-wire fence at a cell tower in Riverside County last month is wanted by authorities
A man who was caught on camera throwing and abandoning a dog at a cell tower in Riverside County last month is wanted by authorities. The incident happened on Dec. 15 in the Winchester area at the tower located on a hill near Flossie Way and Pourroy Road, according to Animal Services.A man who was caught on camera throwing and abandoning a dog at a cell tower inThe incident happened on Dec.
The dog - who was identified by officials as an 8-year-old male pitbull mix named KO - was transported to a shelter in Jurupa Valley for care and treatment. Officials said the dog is microchipped and Animal Services officers have made multiple attempts to contact the owner, 30-year-old Robert Ruiz Jr. However, they have not been able to reach Ruiz at his Temecula address as it appears he no longer lives there, officials said. The phone number provided on the chip is not allowing incoming calls.
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