Moree, NSW man charged with animal cruelty offences after allegedly beating dog to death with pole
A man in the state’s north-west will front court after allegedly beating a border collie to death with a steel pole. Here’s what we know.
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A man in the state’s north-west will front court after allegedly beating a border collie to death with a steel pole.
Police will allege a 32-year-old man struck a female border collie with the steel pole around 10pm on Friday, August 16 at Garah, around 420 kilometres inland from Grafton.
The blow was so significant it resulted in the dog’s death, police will allege.
On Monday, the man presented at Mingindi Police Station and allegedly told police he killed the dog.
He was charged with recklessly beat and kill animal and commit an act of aggravated cruelty upon an animal.
He is expected to appear in Moree Local Court on October 14.
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