Arrest Made In Animal Cruelty Case

(MANCHESTER,Conn./CBS Connecticut)  –   A 39 year old Groton man has been  charged with Cruelty to Animals,Interfering with police and Tampering with Evidence, in an incident July 31  outside the Shop Rite  on Spencer Street.
An anonymous called reported  a  dog  locked in a car.While police tried to locate the dog , another caller reported  Jason Johnson had  tossed the dog into a dumpster on the property.
Officers  found the dog