Crime & Safety
Pit Bull Named Piglet Found on I-880 in Oakland Reunited With Owners
Piglet, who was found by CHP officers on Wednesday evening, was given the honorary title of "Junior Officer" before going home.
A pit bull found Wednesday on a highway in Oakland has been returned to her original owners, the California Highway Patrol said today.
The female pit bull, named Piglet, was found around 6 p.m. Wednesday on Interstate Highway 880 near 66th Street. CHP officials from the agency’s Oakland office wrote on Facebook that day that the dog, who was wearing a red collar but no tags, was “very sweet and clearly has been taken care of by someone.”
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After her photo circulated online, her owners contacted the CHP and were reunited with her this afternoon. CHP officials said the dog was given the honorary title of “Junior Officer” and took one last ride in a patrol car before heading home.
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Photo courtesy CHP Facebook page
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