A woman has been arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty after allegedly throwing a dog into the sea in Hong Kong.
The woman was reportedly seen throwing a dog from the waterfront near 29 Tai On Street in Sai Wan Ho into the water at around 1pm on Thursday. She then retrieved the animal and left the scene.
A passer-by who witnessed the incident alerted police.
Following an investigation, officers arrested a 59-year-old local woman on Saturday near the junction of Tai Hong Street and Lei King Road. She was detained on suspicion of cruelty to animals and later released on bail pending further inquiries.