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10/07/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/07/2024 14:43

Animal Cruelty – Arrest: C24-233387

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On October 6, 2024, officers from the Central District responded to the Forks Market for reports of a dog being assaulted by an adult male.

Citizens at the Forks observed the dog being abused and recognized it as a missing dog recently posted about on social media. Security was notified, and police were contacted.

A30-year-old male, Batista Nikalo SANDERSON, of Winnipeg, was arrested and charged with the following offences:

  • Killing or Injuring Animals
  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000

He was detained in custody.

Thanks to the citizens of Winnipeg, the dog has been reunited with its family and does not have serious injuries.

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