Dozens of small dogs abandoned in Sussex County, some still missing

Authorities are investigating a series of coordinated animal abandonment cases across multiple towns in Sussex County.

Sussex County, NJ – New Jersey State Police are searching for those responsible after multiple groups of small dogs were found abandoned in crates across three locations in Sussex County on Monday evening. Troopers responded around 7:30 p.m. to reports along County Route 619 in Stillwater, Meadows Road in Lafayette Township, and Clark Road in Wantage Township.

Key Points

• Multiple groups of small dogs found abandoned Monday evening in Sussex County
• Dogs were left in crates without food or water acros...