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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    A Palmerston North man has been sentenced to more than a year's home detention for beating two puppies with a fence baton, breaking multiple bones

    A Palmerston North man has been sentenced to more than a year's home detention for beating two puppies with a fence baton, breaking multiple bones


    Neighbours describe hearing King and Hunnie, crying after being hit many times - before calling the SPCA.

    SPCA CEO Todd Westwood says vets found broken legs, pelvis, and thigh bones - as well as bruising.

    He says they're thankful the brave member of the public called for help.

    The owner has been disqualified from owning a dog for 7-years

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

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    Living & Travel:
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    Motorsports:
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    Entertainment:
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    Politics:
    A law expert says the court system is fixed by understanding facts - not mandatory sentences  7:57

    Education:
    Belief limited education pathways are contributing to a rise in unenrolled students 7:37

    Entertainment:
    AJ McLean and his estranged wife Rochelle have been "going out on dates here and there" 7:36

    Law and Order:
    A 36-year-old Wellington man who groomed and sexually exploited two pre-teen girls online, while pretending to be a child himself, is going to prison 7:27

    Cricket:
    India have levelled the five-test cricket series against England with a 336-run victory at Edgbaston 7:17

    Entertainment:
    Miley Cyrus says receiving a Hollywood Walk of Fame star "feels like a dream" 7:06


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