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Residents urge review after video of animal control officer handling puppy
Summary
Three public commenters asked Beaumont city officials to investigate a video they said shows an animal-control officer handling a small puppy roughly. Speakers said the city's public statement contradicted the caller’s account and requested a transparent review, training and clearer policies on equipment use.
Three people who identified themselves as residents urged Beaumont city leaders on Tuesday to investigate a video they said shows an animal-control officer handling a small puppy roughly.
The request came during the public‑comment period of the Beaumont City Council meeting. Richard Udell, identified in the transcript as a resident, told the council the video shows “an animal control officer identified as John Trammell using a catch pull on a small puppy,” and that the caller who reported the dog told…
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