4 weeks' jail for maid who threw dog from third-storey balcony

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SINGAPORE - A maid was so annoyed that her employer's pets were noisy that she took one of the dogs and flung it down from a balcony on the third storey of the house.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - A maid was so annoyed that her employer's pets were noisy that she took one of the dogs and flung it down from a balcony on the third storey of the house.

The Indonesian maid, Guyanti Wulandari, 28, then alerted her employer, Mr Stanley Hui, who took the dog to a vet.Guyanti was sentenced on Wednesday to four weeks' jail after pleading guilty to one count of causing unnecessary pain and suffering to the dog. She was then tasked to perform chores including cooking and looking after Mr Hui's pets - two birds and two dogs.National Parks Board prosecutor Packer Mohammad said the maid went to a bedroom on the third storey at around 9am on May 13 this year to clean a bird cage.Guyanti then became annoyed as the birds were noisy and Dou Dou was continuously barking at her.

During investigations, Guyanti said she was under"a lot of stress" at the time as she had just broken up with her boyfriend.

 

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