SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol is asking for tips to help identify the person who abandoned two dogs at a rest stop in Sumter County.
FHP posted a photo of the dogs that troopers found tied to a dumpster at the northbound rest area along Interstate 75 near Bushnell.
Investigators said they are looking for a woman driving a red van who was last seen with the dogs.
FHP said the dogs are in good condition.
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