Fort McMurray Woman Charged After Video of Abandoned Dog Hits Social Media

Fort McMurray woman charged after video of abandoned dog hits social media

A Fort McMurray woman, 22, has been arrested and charged with causing animals unnecessary suffering after a video was shared to social media.

Woman charged after dog abandoned on ice near Fort McMurray

FORT McMURRAY — Wood Buffalo RCMP have charged a 22-year-old woman following an investigation into a dog abandonment incident captured on video and widely shared on social media. Police say they received multiple complaints on April 14 after footage showed a dog being pushed from a pickup truck onto a frozen surface near Amoco Road and Willow Lake the previous day. The dog, later named Frankie, was located before police became involved and is no…