The authorities are searching for a woman suspected of abandoning a puppy inside of a car wash bay in Lincoln, Nebraska. According to Lincoln Crime Stoppers, Lincoln Animal Control was flagged down by a man who said there was a puppy inside the car wash bay. It was a chilly, rainy day and the puppy was shaking and cold when taken into safety.

Video surveillance provided clues about the suspect. Crime Stoppers outlines what the video captured:

a woman left the puppy in the bay earlier that morning with his blanket. She is described as a black or Hispanic female, and she was driving a gold Chevy Traverse with expired paper in-transits from 10/25/19.

The good news

The abandoned puppy was in good health and has already found a home! The Capital Humane Society adopted the pup out to a new owner within a few days.

Information needed

Call Animal Control at 402-441-7900

– Call Lincoln Police Department at 402-441-6000

– Call Lincoln Crimestoppers at 402-475-3600 (and remain anonymous! or leave an anonymous tip online

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