Man caught on video kicking small dog is arrested – NBC Los Angeles

A 34-year-old man who was captured on camera kicking a small dog in Anaheim has been arrested on animal cruelty charges, Anaheim police announced.

Surveillance footage of the disturbing animal abuse was captured on April 7. While walking near Brookhurst Street and the 5 Freeway, the man was seen carrying a small dog in his arms and then kicking it.

The suspect was identified as Michael Sanders, who was booked into the Anaheim Police Detention Facility.

Law enforcement officials said detectives have been unable to locate the dog injured in the video. Anyone who has seen the dog is asked to contact Anaheim police at 714-765-1900.