Law enforcement officials in Linden say that an abused dog was found in the town earlier this month.

Linden police say that the black and white bulldog was found wrapped in a blanket near East Baltimore and Bergen avenues on Sept. 2.

The dog was said to be injured and malnourished.

Police are asking anyone who may have any information about the dog or its owner to contact Detective Maurice Rawlings at 908-474-8537.