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67-year-old man who shot dog arrested

Ark
17 May 2019 / 06:06

CORFU. A 67-year-old man has been arrested in Perama for shooting his dog.

He has been charged with injuring a pet animal and illegal use of a weapon.

Police Press Release:

This afternoon (16/5) a 67-year-old Greek man was arrested in Corfu by Tourist Police for violation of the law regarding stray and pet animals and for illegal use of a weapon.

The man was arrested following a report yesterday (15/5) that he had shot and injured his dog with a shotgun, which he legally owned.

Achilleion Police are investigating the incident and the 67-year-old man will be taken to appear before the Corfu Prosecutor.