Stray dogs behind cat deaths at UM, say cops

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The recent deaths of several cats at Universiti Malaya (UM) have been attributed to an attack by a pack of stray dogs, according to findings from police investigations based on closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage.   Read more at https://tinyurl.com/yc75mrhz  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00The deaths of several cats at University Malaya, UM, were caused by an attack by stray dogs,

00:08according to police investigations based on closed-circuit television, CCTV, footage.

00:14Kuala Lumpur Police Chief Datuk Rusdi Mohamad Issa said the Department of Veterinary Services,

00:20DVS, confirmed the cats died from injuries sustained in the attack.

00:25Police received three reports of cat deaths at the university on December 17th, 19th

00:31and 20th, but no eyewitnesses were present during the incidents.

00:35CCTV footage from the affected areas captured stray dogs attacking the cats, providing

00:41crucial insight into the tragic events.

00:44Rusdi urged the public to avoid speculation, warning it could cause unnecessary anxiety.

00:50He encouraged anyone with information to contact the Kuala Lumpur Police hotline at 03-2115-9999

00:59or visit the nearest police station.

01:02The KL Police Chief also reminded the public to report animal cruelty cases directly to

01:07the DVS via their official platform at awa.dvs.gov.my to ensure strict action is taken against offenders.

01:16On Saturday, Bandar Tun Razak, Member of Parliament, Datuk Sri, Dr Wan Aziza, Wan Ismail

01:23called for a thorough investigation into the incidents, particularly the gruesome discovery

01:29of a cat's remains at UM, which showed signs of mutilation.

01:33She emphasised the need for a comprehensive probe to uncover the truth behind these disturbing

01:39events.

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