{"id":66950,"date":"2025-08-13T17:02:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T17:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/66950\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T17:02:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T17:02:12","slug":"police-arrest-neighbour-after-family-dog-shot-and-killed-in-ontario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/66950\/","title":{"rendered":"Police arrest neighbour after family dog shot and killed in Ontario"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\tBy Staff<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Canadian Press\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tPosted August 13, 2025 9:46 am<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUpdated August 13, 2025 10:52 am\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t1 min read\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tDescrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tIncrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>Ontario\u00a0Provincial Police say they have arrested and charged a 67-year-old man after his neighbours\u2019 dog was shot and killed in Peterborough County.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755073388_375_70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Police say they were called to the scene Sunday morning after the dog owners said their pet had been missing for about a week.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755073389_716_national.jpg\" alt=\"For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tGet breaking National news<\/p>\n<p>For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.<\/p>\n<p>OPP say the family heard gunshots around the time the dog went missing and was led to believe their dog has been shot and killed by their neighbour.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tTrending Now\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11332643\/air-canada-flight-attendants-strike-notice-company-lockout\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755104532_685_f053a5859d017533097bac0760edd40752fee03934a87b3dc155a59634c50ad1.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tAir Canada flight attendants issue strike notice, as company plans lockout\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11331211\/air-canada-strike-tourism-industry-warning\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755104532_753_Air-Canada-flight-attendants-picket.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tAir Canada says talks with union at \u2018impasse\u2019 as \u2018devastating\u2019 strike looms\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Police say the dog\u2019s body has since been recovered.<\/p>\n<p>After speaking with all parties involved, police say they charged the neighbour with killing or injuring animals.<\/p>\n<p>Police say he is expected to appear in court in September.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore on Toronto<br \/>\n\t\t\tMore videos\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2025 The Canadian Press\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 13, 2025 9:46 am Updated August 13, 2025 10:52 am 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