Brian Trauthwein, 42, of Franklin Street, originally said he found the dogs, Porsche and Chloe, but further investigation indicated otherwise, according to detectives.
The two female dogs received medical care and treatment through the Humane Society, according to the dog warden.
Trauthwein faces two counts of animal cruelty.
In Other News
1
Teen dies in Liberty Twp. crash, 1 other person injured
2
Middletown brings together developers, contractors, businesses to focus...
3
Middletown native Kyle Schwarber off to a near record start for...
4
Popular home improvement program returning to Middletown
5
Hamilton man threatened to drive truck through two bars and shoot...
About the Author