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Dog rescued from car trunk after being found zip-tied in cooler bag

Clark County officials found a dog zip-tied in a cooler while conducting a search warrant of a car last week. (April 13, 2022) Courtesy: Clark County Sheriff's Office

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — A dog was rescued from a vehicle’s trunk last week during a drug investigation by the Clark-Vancouver regional drug task force.

The task force found the dog zip-tied inside a cooler bag in the trunk. The suspect gave up ownership of the dog to animal control at the scene.

Officers seized suspected fentanyl, methamphetamine and Xanax during the search warrant.