Tag: Japanese man
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Sliema cat killer sentenced to two years in jail and banned from keeping animals for 40 years
The Japanese man who earlier this year admitted to luring, torturing, and killing stray cats in Sliema has been sentenced to two years in prison, fined €15,000, and banned from owning animals for 40 years. Okamura Satoshi, 31, had pleaded guilty in August to multiple counts of animal cruelty and to slightly injuring two police…
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Japanese man arrested in connection with recent cat killings in Sliema area
After days of surveillance related to investigations into the recent killing of cats in various localities, police have arrested the main suspect – a 31-year-old Japanese man. The investigation had been focused around the Sliema area, where police had reason to believe the individual allegedly involved was located. Acting on a description in their possession,…
