>>A Man Wanted In Virginia Beach For Aminal Abuse Accused of Beating A Goose With A Curtain Rod
(Virginia Beach, VA) -- Wildlife officials are searching for a man who is accused of beating a male goose with a curtain rod in Virginia Beach.Preview: SCRIPT:
Authorities, through a social post, say a man is now wanted for animal abuse.Preview: Meredith Broadhurst, president of Evelyn’s Wildlife Refuge tells WAVY about the incident which happend in the 144 Business Park Drive area on Thursday, and the goose later died while being treated at a vet.Preview: Canadian geese are federally protected, and harming them is a federal crime. The Department of Wildlife Resources' Wildlife Crime Division is investigating the case, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Tidewater Wildlife Rescue.