SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are seeking information regarding the owners of a dog found in a dumpster.

The Scranton Police Department say they found a chihuahua in a trash dumpster on the 500 block of North St. Francis Cabrini Avenue on Saturday.

Courtesy of Scranton Police Department

Courtesy of Scranton Police Department

Courtesy of Scranton Police Department

Courtesy of Scranton Police Department

Those involved are wanted for questioning.

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Police ask anyone with information to call the Scranton Police Animal Control officer at 570-780-1755, or by leaving a tip online at CityProtect.

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