PORT HAWKESBURY, NS
Port Hawkesbury RCMP is investigating a hit and run involving a dog who was being walked on a crosswalk by a teenage girl.
Around 7:30 p.m., on January 26, a 15-year-old girl was walking a dog across Reeves Street when a vehicle struck the dog and then fled the scene.
The dog was injured and was taken to an animal hospital for treatment.
Police report the vehicle involved was a small, gold/tan coloured Honda.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Port Hawkesbury RCMP at 902-625-2220. To remain anonymous, contact Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or text TIP202 + a message to 'CRIMES' (274637) or submit tips by Secure Web Tips to www.crimestoppers.ns.ca
Calls to Crime Stoppers are not taped or traced and if police make an arrest and lay charges based on a tip, callers qualify for a cash award.
