El Paso police: woman arrested for leaving dog out in cold while dog yelped in pain
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso police arrested the owner of a dog they say had been left out in the cold weather, yelping in pain.
On Thursday, police arrested 45-year-old Nicole Anne Jordan of east El Paso.
Police say the dog could not move in the cold weather and had a tumor and maggots in his ear.
Police say the investigation began on Dec. 17, 2021 on the 10,000 block of Chinaberrry Drive.
Investigators say the dog was 15-years-old but did not specify if that was in dog years.
The dog was surrendered to animal services.
Jordan was charged with cruelty to non-livestock animals and was booked on a $3,000 bond.