(Michigan City, IN) - A video posted on social media depicting animal abuse was produced in Michigan City.

That’s according to Michigan City Police, who revealed today the location and suspect have been identified with help from animal control.  Police said the video originated from surveillance footage in a neighborhood and welfare check of the dog was conducted.

The condition of the dog, name of the suspect and location of the neighborhood were not disclosed.  No light was shed on the nature of the abuse. 

The findings of the investigation were turned over to the La Porte County Prosecutor’s Office for possible filing of criminal charges.