Crime & Safety
Trenton Tips Lead to Rescue of Two Missing Dogs
A black smooth-coated retriever and a peach-colored poodle were reportedly seen crossing West Road and entering a Big Kmart parking lot near the intersection of West and Allen roads.
As the rain poured, a Trenton-Woodhaven animal control officer rescued two dogs that were seen crossing West Road near the intersection of West and Allen roads Monday afternoon.
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The owner of a black smooth-coated retriever and a peach-colored poodle reported the dogs missing to Trenton police the same morning.
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Tips provided to the Trenton Police Department by Trenton residents lead to the rescue of the two very wet dogs, according to a Trenton-Woodhaven animal control officer.
The dogs were last seen by Trenton-Grosse Ile Patch editor Nate Stemen at about 1 p.m. entering a Big Kmart parking lot.
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Several Patch readers provided up-to-the-minute information and locations of the missing dogs on the Trenton-Grosse Ile Patch Facebook page throughout the afternoon.
The retriever was rescued at about 2:45 p.m. and the poodle was picked up at about 4:15 p.m.
Neither dog was injured.
The dogs are currently being reconnected with their owner.
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