Suspected means to believe or think that someone or something might be involved in or responsible for something, but without having definite proof yet. Full definition
If suspected animal neglect and cruelty are reported to law enforcement, time and effort is incurred by the police department or sheriff office to investigate each claim. (animalfolksmn.org)
Note that counting calories isn't even on the list of usual suspects in weight loss stall. (wheatbellyblog.com)