Police rescue missing dog trapped in storm drain in Ramapo

Ginger had been missing since Thursday, and the owner had been handing out flyers in the hope of finding her.

News 12 Staff

Aug 1, 2022, 10:35 PM

Updated 806 days ago

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Police say they rescued a missing dog trapped in a storm drain in Ramapo. 
At 1:45 p.m., police responded to Wesley Hills for a report of a dog barking from a storm drain.
The storm drain cover was removed by highway workers and the dog, Ginger, was lifted out unharmed and was taken to a nearby animal hospital for evaluation. 
Ginger had been missing since Thursday, and the owner had been handing out flyers in the hope of finding her. 
The anonymous woman who located the dog recognized Ginger and contacted the owner, who was happy to have her back.
The Town of Ramapo Police Department shared pictures of the rescue: