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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPuppy addicted to meth, heroin, on path to recovery, police say
http://www.wcnc.com/news/nation-now/puppy-addicted-to-meth-heroin-on-path-to-recovery-police-say/212026895
A puppy found strung out on drugs after police arrested his owner in California has received addiction treatment and is on the path to recovery, authorities said.
Officers arrested 40-year-old Joshua West in a motel room at the Key Inn & Suites in Tustin on the morning of March 22, CBS-Los Angeles reported over the weekend. Police apprehended West on a parole violation and an outstanding warrant, among other charges.
In a room with used needles, police reportedly found a terrier-mix named Bubba. The puppy seemed lethargic and high, Tustin Police detailed in a post on Facebook.
Officers transported Bubba to the Orange County Animal Care shelter, and the puppy was later found to have heroin, methamphetamine and nicotine in his system, police said.
A puppy found strung out on drugs after police arrested his owner in California has received addiction treatment and is on the path to recovery, authorities said.
Officers arrested 40-year-old Joshua West in a motel room at the Key Inn & Suites in Tustin on the morning of March 22, CBS-Los Angeles reported over the weekend. Police apprehended West on a parole violation and an outstanding warrant, among other charges.
In a room with used needles, police reportedly found a terrier-mix named Bubba. The puppy seemed lethargic and high, Tustin Police detailed in a post on Facebook.
Officers transported Bubba to the Orange County Animal Care shelter, and the puppy was later found to have heroin, methamphetamine and nicotine in his system, police said.
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Puppy addicted to meth, heroin, on path to recovery, police say (Original Post)
Miles Archer
May 2016
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underthematrix
(5,811 posts)1. Tustin is in Orange County also known as wingnutland
This right here is some sick shit
moonbabygo
(281 posts)2. poor baby
grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
2naSalit
(86,920 posts)6. ^^THIS^^
Liberal_in_LA
(44,397 posts)10. plus 1
Skittles
(153,298 posts)3. they need to carefully screen who adopts him
he needs some good lovin'
shenmue
(38,506 posts)4. No words
Lurks Often
(5,455 posts)5. I'm sure a rescue group will take good care of the puppy
and make sure the puppy is loved and cared for until they find him a permanent home.
As for the POS human, I hope his time in jail is full of pain and misery.
baldguy
(36,649 posts)7. WTF is wrong with people?!?
madokie
(51,076 posts)8. I would love to give this puppy a home
he stole my heart.
Brickbat
(19,339 posts)9. To everyone who wants to adopt this particular dog, please remember there are dozens are dogs,
many with fewer issues than this one, looking for a home at your local shelter.