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Welland man arrested after strangling and punching his dog, then hitting officers, police say

Niagara Regional Police Badge shown close up on the side arm of an officer, near the shoulder.
Published Oct 4, 2024 at 12:00pm

A man was arrested in Welland, Ont. after strangling and hitting his dog, then hitting police officers.

The Niagara Region Police Service (NRPS) said in a news release they responded to an "animal complaint call" on Sept. 30.