Young person facing three charges in connection with the death of a dog in Pasadena last October

    Friday, 14 March 2025 14:54

    By Tonya Organ

    The accused has been released to appear in Provincial Court at a later date.

    A young person is facing charges connected to a report of a missing dog in Pasadena. In late October of 2024, RNC Operational Patrol Services received a report that a dog had gone missing from a home in Pasadena. That dog was later located deceased. The RNC Criminal Investigation Division were engaged to support the investigation.

    Earlier this week, a young person was placed under arrest and charged with the following offences

    • Theft under $5,000
    • Willfully and without lawful excuses kills, maims, wounds, poisons or injures a dog, birds or animals that are kept for a lawful purpose.
    • Willfully causing unnecessary pain, suffering or injury to an animal.                                                                                                                       The accused has been released to appear in Provincial Court at a later date.

     Anyone with information connected to this investigation is asked to contact the RNC at 709-637-4100. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com.

     

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