Man accused of abandoning dog in Morris County

Jay EdwardsAugust 28, 2023

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DENVILLE TOWNSHIP, NJ (Morris County) – A Passaic County man is accused of abandoning a dog in Denville Township, according to police.

On Aug. 15, at around 10:11 a.m., police and the animal control officer responded to the area of 88 Ford Road for a report of a dog running at large, police said.

After the dog was located and taken into custody for safe keeping, it was determined that the dog’s owner was Ceasar Azadeaza, 38, of Patterson, police said.

After further investigation, Azadeaza was charged on Aug. 23 with abandoning a domestic. He was released pending a court appearance, police said.

Jay EdwardsAugust 28, 2023

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Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.