A NEWTOWNBUTLER man is due to appear in court next month on dog cruelty charges.
Nigel Leonard of Wattlebridge Road one count of causing unnecessary suffering to a dog, and 12 counts of failing to take reasonable steps to ensure the needs of a dog.
The charges all relate to July 20, 2021 at Trivally Road in Macken, and according to his charge sheet concern four different types of dog – a female hound, a crossbreed, a Lurcher, and a Beagle.
The case was mentioned at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Wednesday where a representative for Fermanagh and Omagh Council, which is prosecuting the case, applied for the case to be brought back before the court on February 14th for hearing.
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