NORTH WILDWOOD – North Wildwood Police are attempting to locate the driver of a vehicle that struck a dog and left the scene Jan. 19.
Officers responded to 6th and Surf Avenues at 8:37 p.m. for a report of a hit and run motor vehicle accident involving a vehicle striking a dog. The owner of the dog told police he was walking his dog on a leash when a vehicle struck the dog and continued north on Surf Avenue without stopping.
The vehicle that left the scene is described as possibly a dark-colored 2004 Dodge Stratus with front end damage and missing a headlight as a result of the accident. The dog, an Irish Water Spaniel, died as a result of injuries sustained in this incident.
If anyone has information regarding this incident, please contact North Wildwood Police Department at (609) 522-2411. Callers can also do so anonymously by contacting Cape May County Crime Stoppers at (609) 465-2800 or by texting a tip to the Cape May County Sheriff’s Office tip411 system (847411 and put CMCSO in the field).
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