Hong Kong police arrest woman after dog allegedly thrown into sea
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The force says the 59-year-old woman’s two dogs showed no visible injuries and are trying to establish whether one was the animal thrown into the water
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Danny Mok Published: 9:49pm, 19 Oct 2026
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty after allegedly throwing a dog into the sea in Hong Kong.
The incident occurred at about 1pm on Thursday, when the woman was reportedly seen throwing a dog from the waterfront near 29 Tai On Street in Sai Wan Ho into the water. She then retrieved the animal and left the scene.
A passer-by who witnessed the incident alerted police.
Following an investigation, officers arrested a 59-year-old local woman on Saturday near the junction of Tai Hong Street and Lei King Road in Chai Wan. She was detained on suspicion of cruelty to animals and later released on bail pending further inquiries.
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