Loose Dog Killed Chickens in Nearby Coop, Police Say

Lower Saucon Township Police say a Steel City man has been cited for a dog law violation–Confinement of Dogs–after his dog allegedly got loose and attacked some chickens in a nearby coop in the 2000 block of Schwab Avenue Monday morning.

By Josh Popichak

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Police

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December 6, 2016

In a news release Tuesday, police said the dog owned by Christopher Rahs, 24, of the 2100 block of Mixsell Avenue got out of his residence, and “broke through a fence on a chicken coop, killing two chickens and wounding one” shortly after 11 a.m.

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Josh Popichak

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