Crime & Safety

Decapitated, Skinned Animals Found in White Lake

Police say they are looking for any information about the bizarre discovery made in a wooded area of White Lake.

Four cats, a rabbit and a large dog were found dead and skinned in a wooded area near Cross Road and Nathan Oscar Drive in White Lake.

According to White Lake Police, the animal that appeared to be a large dog was also missing its head.

The report states a woman was walking her dogs in the area, as she normally does, Jan. 19 when she discovered the carcasses.

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Lt. Don Nankervis with the White Lake Police Department said officers looked in the area and examined the animals but couldn't find any collars or identification that would indicate if they were someone's pets.

The incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information can call 248-698-4400.

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