FREMONT — The mutilated remains of what appears to be two animals were found Sunday at the Centerville Train Station, authorities said Monday.
Police have not yet determined what species the animals were.
Fremont police were contacted about 2:30 p.m. Sunday by Amtrak police who found what appeared to be a decapitated and “eviscerated” animal that was left on a park bench at the Centerville Train Station, 37260 Fremont Blvd.
In a news release, police said there were several bags located next to the bench. In one of the bags, police found a second animal that appeared to be decapitated and in another bag they discovered animal intestines or internal organs, authorities said.
Police said a forensic veterinarian has been contacted to assist in identifying the species of the animals and determine how they died. Additional updates will be provided when available.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Fremont Animal Services at 510-790-6635 and speak with Sgt. Antonio Ceniceros. For anonymous tips, text ‘Tip FremontPD’ followed by your short message to 888-777 or via the web at https://www.fremontpolice.gov/Tip.
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