Nanaimo RCMP is hoping the general public may also help them establish a person who a witness reported seeing abusing his canine.
On July 27 at 6:30 p.m., within the 200 block of Selby Street, a witness informed RCMP that they noticed a person punch and kick his German Shepherd. The witness informed the police that they known as out to the person, telling him to cease and the person then got here towards the witness “aggressively,” asking to see their telephone as he thought the witness was recording him.

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The witness informed the person they weren’t recording the interplay and the person and his canine walked away, southbound on Selby Street.
The witness did take a photograph of the person and his canine and described the person as about five-feet-11-inches tall and 175 kilos, with tanned pores and skin, darkish hair in a ponytail, a moustache and closely-groomed beard.
He was using after which strolling with a skateboard and on the time was sporting a white and darkish baseball hat, a darkish T-shirt and knee-length light-coloured shorts.
The canine seems to be a German Shepherd cross, black, tan, and white, with a white-tipped tail, in response to what the witness informed RCMP.
The police are asking that anybody with details about the person or the canine name Nanaimo RCMP non-emergency line (250)754-2345 and reference file 25-23755.
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