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Dog hanging was 'deliberate act', say Somerset police Dog hanging was 'deliberate act', say Somerset police
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A dog which was found hanged in Somerset was "killed deliberately in a cruel act", police believe. A dog that was found hanged in Somerset was "killed deliberately in a cruel act", police believe.
The lurcher was found by a group of horse riders on Sunday afternoon at a property on Stonage Lane, Haselbury Plucknett.The lurcher was found by a group of horse riders on Sunday afternoon at a property on Stonage Lane, Haselbury Plucknett.
A spokesman for Avon and Somerset Police said the RSPCA had been informed of the incident.A spokesman for Avon and Somerset Police said the RSPCA had been informed of the incident.
Insp Jackie Gold said: "The death of an animal is always upsetting when it may have been done intentionally."Insp Jackie Gold said: "The death of an animal is always upsetting when it may have been done intentionally."