A man was dragged and assaulted in Kent after a dispute over not picking up after a dog.
According to the Kent Police Department (KPD), at 12:29 p.m. March 1, in the 1000 block of Central Avenue North, officers responded to multiple 911 calls reporting that an alleged victim — a 35-year-old Kent man— was being dragged and choked by a local resident. Witnesses reported seeing a man dragging a man into another apartment.
The alleged victim told officers that the incident began when he saw the suspect, a 50-year-old Kent man, let his dog defecate in a public area, and then asked the suspect to pick up after the dog. According to the alleged victim, the suspect refused and told the person to pick it up himself…