A man has been arrested after reports a dog was thrown from a balcony.
Police were called just around 6.30pm on Monday to Binyon Crescent in Stanmore where they arrested a man on suspicion of animal cruelty.
A dog was reportedly seen being thrown from a first floor balcony. Upon arrival police discovered a dog ‘distraught and shaking’ in a nearby garden.
A 37-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and causing unnecessary suffering to an animal.
He was taken to a north London police station where he was further arrested for handling stolen goods.
He was later released pending further enquiries.
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