Roanoke Commonwealth's Attorney won't pursue criminal charges over treatment of pit bull

Roanoke Commonwealth’s Attorney Don Caldwell will not pursue criminal charges relating to the treatment of a pit bull held at the Regional Center for Animal Control and Protection.

Caldwell had the Roanoke Police Department investigate the allegations.

According to a news release, Caldwell reviewed the charges and said “I am of the opinion that criminal charge(s) are not appropriate.”

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