ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — A Roanoke man was identified as the suspect who was caught on camera abandoning four puppies at a church in the city in early March and has now been charged.
Members of the Roanoke Police Department’s Animal Warden Unit identified 54-year-old Andrew Lawrence Schultz, who is now facing four counts of animal abandonment.
On Sunday, March 8, officers responded to the 2400 block of Hollins Road NE for the report of animal abandonment after a person found a cardboard box of puppies. Officers found four eight-week-old puppies inside the box…