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Dog Shot with Arrow Recovers. Police Arrest Shooter

by Katherine

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Tara shot with an arrow. Photo Credit: News in Port Colborne and Wainfleet.
Tara shot with an arrow. Photo Credit: News in Port Colborne and Wainfleet.

Last week we told you about innocent Tara, a dog that was shot with an arrow while out on a walk, well Niagara Regional Police (NPR) have made an arrest.

Read the article: Innocent Dog Survives Getting Shot with Arrow

A teenager from Welland, Ontario, Canada, has been apprehended in connection with this animal cruelty case.

Tara was shot on Sept. 3 and the arrest was made on Sept. 6.

The shooter is a 13-year-old boy who was charged with one count of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. Authorities believe the incident was an accident and not intentional.

Anyone with further information is asked to call the NRP at 905-735-7811 ext. 3335, or Crime Stoppers.