Cat Left Seriously Injured in Shocking Attack on Hartshill Road
Police scrambled to a Hartshill Road home shortly before 12.30pm on Tuesday, 7 June, after a cat was found injured.
Owner Spots Injured Cat, Rushed to Emergency Vet
The feline’s owner noticed the injury on Monday, 6 June, and rushed their beloved pet to the vet for emergency treatment. Thankfully, Toto — a two-year-seven-month-old cat — is now recovering safely at home.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Detective Inspector Scott McGrath of the stoke-on-trent/" title="Stoke-on-Trent" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Stoke-on-Trent South Neighbourhood Policing Team slammed the attack as “a highly distressing crime that resulted in serious injury to a defenseless animal.” He urged the public to come forward with any information.
“I would encourage anyone with information about this crime to contact us as soon as possible,” he said.
How to Help the Investigation
- Police are carrying out local enquiries in the area.
- If you have info, contact officers on Facebook, Twitter, or call 101 quoting incident number 317 of June 7.
- You can also report anonymously via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
Don’t stay silent — help bring the culprit to justice and protect our furry friends.
