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Penang Woman Beats Pregnant Cat To Death With A Metal Rod For Pooping Outside Of Her House

A video of an injured kitten and a dead cat has been making its rounds on social media.

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A woman was recently seen brutally attacking two cats that defaecated outside of her home in Penang

Sinar Harian reported that the incident took place on Tuesday, 29 December, at the Pintas Kalui 1 flats in Seberang Perai.

Central Seberang Perai district police chief ACP Shafee Abd Samad told the Malay daily that a neighbour witnessed the 51-year-old woman using a metal rod.

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As a result, one pregnant cat died while another kitten sustained an injury to its mouth

According to Harian Metro, the witness contacted the Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) to file a report.

Shafee said that the complainant, along with a friend, heard the woman ranting about cats that defaecated outside of her house.

The woman was then seen taking a metal rod from her car before attacking the cat that was being fed by the complainant's friend.

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Meanwhile, New Straits Times noted that a video of the dead and injured felines has been making its rounds on social media.

In the viral clip, the suspect can be seen avoiding the camera and putting the metal rod back into her car.

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The case will be investigated under Section 29(1)(e) of the Animal Welfare Act 2015 for causing unnecessary pain or suffering to an animal

DVS opened up an investigation paper for the case and officers took the felines to its headquarters at Jalan Bukit Tengah in Bukit Mertajam.

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