Hong Kong Police Investigate Suspected Animal Cruelty in Lok Ma Chau
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- •Four dogs were found dead in Lok Ma Chau, Hong Kong, prompting a police investigation.
- •The deaths are suspected to be caused by poisoning, according to police reports.
- •This incident occurred in the same week as five dogs were found poisoned in the New Territories.
- •Two more dogs are reported missing in connection with the suspected poisoning cases.
- •Police began investigating the suspected animal cruelty on or before February 20, 2026.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If police identify and arrest the person responsible for the poisonings the local community may feel safer and animal owners could regain confidence in pet safety.
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CNHong Kong Free PressPolice probe suspected animal cruelty after 4 dogs found dead in Lok Ma ChauREGIONALSouth China Morning Post - Top5 dogs found poisoned to death in Hong Kong’s New Territories in single weekREGIONALSouth China Morning Post - TopPolice probe suspected poisoning of 4 dogs, with 2 more canines missing