Two teenagers have been charged after a cat was thrown into water in Orkney.
Emergency services were called after a video circulated online which appeared to show a cat being “thrown into water” in the Stromness area.
Two boys, aged 15 and 16, have been charged in connection with the incident.
A report has been submitted to the procurator fiscal.
A police statement read: “We were made aware of a video circulating online which appeared to show a cat being thrown into water in the Stromness area of Orkney.
“Two male youths, aged 15 and 16, have been charged in connection with the incident and a report surrounding the circumstances will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
“We would like to thank the public for their assistance.”
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