In the Rivne region, a court punished a schoolgirl who brutally killed a cat
In the Rivne region, a 13-year-old schoolgirl killed and dismembered the body of a cat. The court ordered the parents to strengthen control over their daughter, it is noted in the decision of the Rivne District Court. The seventh-grader committed the crime in October 2022. According to the court, the girl “caused the death of the cat in an unknown way.” Read also: A criminal case was opened in Kyiv due to the poisoning of kittens Photo: Krakenimages.com/Depositphotos “After the death of the animal using cruel methods with the help of metal scissors and a knife, she cut the body of the cat and cut off its ears,” the decision reads. A criminal case was opened against the accused for cruelty to animals (Part 1 of Article 299 of the Criminal Code). However, due to the fact that the girl is not 14 years old, when criminal liability arises, the court limited itself to measures of a corrective nature. In the courtroom, the schoolgirl admitted her guilt. The girl’s parents were ordered to strengthen control, supervision and educational influence over their daughter, as well as to “systematically control” the child’s behavior during the year. In the comment UP. Maria Yustytska, spokeswoman for the police of the Rivne region, said that a representative of an animal protection organization informed the police about the child’s criminal actions. Earlier we reported that in Rivne, a man shot a cat in front of its owner. Read also: The case of rape of a cow in Khmelnytskyi region was referred to the court
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