Police investigations in relation to two dogs which were shot dead in Sannat, Gozo, led to the arraignment in Court on Tuesday night of a man, charged with animal cruelty among other charges.

The 51-year old man, named as Raymond Bajada, appeared before Magistrate Simone Grech and was granted bail after he pleaded not guilty to the charges.

He was granted bail against a deposit of €2,000 and a €10,000 personal guarantee.

Bajada was also ordered to sign the bail book three times a week.

The case relates to the shooting of two fox terrier dogs in Sannat, Gozo, in Triq l-Ghaxra ta’ Ottubru, 1942 at around 6pm on Monday evening

After being called to the scene, Police found the two dead fox terrier dogs with gunshots wounds.

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