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Teenagers arrested in connection with attack on pony
27 August, 2009
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Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with an attack on a pony earlier this month.
Police believe she was covered with petrol and set alight.
A 19-year-old and 17-year-old man both from the Stapleford area were arrested today (Thursday 27 August) by Nottinghamshire Police on suspicion of animal cruelty.
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