Miami-Dade County, Village Policing Unit & Miami-Dade/Florida Keys Crime Stoppers are seeking your help. Neighborhood cat injured by dart.

Channel 10 has updated coverage on the injured feline. Crime Stoppers of Miami-Dade, Florida Keys is now offering a reward for information.

Channel 10 Report - Photos, printed story and video - See: Cat found with dart in head in South Florida neighborhood Palmetto Bay residents hope culprit faces criminal charges, By Christian De La Rosa - Reporter, Sanela Sabovic - Reporter


This type of brutality to a defenseless animal will not be tolerated. Miami-Dade County Animal Services and our MDPD Village Policing Unit are taking this crime as a very serious matter.

About Crime Stoppers:

Miami-Dade & The Florida Keys Crime Stoppers is a program which involves the public, the media and law enforcement in the fight against crime. It offers anonymity and cash rewards to people who provide information leading to the arrest of criminal offenders. If you recognize the person or know about the crime, you should call Crime Stoppers.

You can call (305) 471-8477 to give a tip. Our lines are not configured for caller ID.  Phone calls are not traced. Phone calls are not recorded. You can also give a tip online at www.crimestoppersmiami.com, here on our FaceBook page, or through our phone app, P3. Computer IPs are not saved. Locations are not tracked.

The “tipster” does not give her/his name. All tips are anonymous. Computers assign a tip number to the “tipster”. Appropriate law enforcement agencies receive the information and investigate the information submitted by the callers.

As a “tipster”, you are given a confidential tip number. Use this number to check on the status of your information. If your information results in an arrest or filing of criminal charges, arrangements are made for you to receive your reward in CASH and preserve your anonymity.

Once you have a tip number, you should check back monthly to see if your information qualifies for a reward. You MUST have the tip number to receive information or to be paid. Save your tip number! We don't have a way of giving it to you again!