Crime & Safety

Lost Dog: Takoma Park Police Looking For Owner

A crossing guard found a lost dog today and the Takoma Park Police Department is looking for the owner.

TAKOMA PARK, MD -- The Takoma Park Police Department is looking for the owner of a lost dog. At about 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, a crossing guard at Philadelphia Avenue and Piney Branch Road found the dog, who was not wearing a collar.

"She is very friendly but wants her family," the Police Department's Facebook post said. "She will only be at the police station until Animal Services picks her up. Let's get her home!"

Takoma Park police are asking the owner, or anybody who knows the owner, to call 301-270-1100 to get this happy pup home.

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