PETALING JAYA: Police have launched an investigation into allegations that a group of men had beaten a dog to death with sticks, after it was knocked down by a motorcycle while trying to cross a road at nighttime.
Penang police chief Khaw Kok Chin told FMT that an investigation paper has already been opened into the matter. “The district police chief will issue a statement,” he said, without disclosing the name of the district where the incident took place. Earlier, animal welfare NGO Persatuan Haiwan Terbiar Malaysia shared a video of the incident, with at least two men repeatedly hitting something with sticks, though the purported dog cannot be seen.The NGO said the incident happened at a village road, with the dog hit by a motorcycle after suddenly trying to cross the road.
It claimed the injured dog then attempted to run away and hide in a drain, but the men then started assaulting the animal.
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