Man arrested after dog burned to death

A 23-year-old man's in police custody over the death of a dog that was tied to a tree and set on fire in Fife.

The dog, thought to be a Staffordshire terrier, was found in a wood in Kirkcaldy on the 25th of April. Police say the man has been charged with a number of other offences. Detective Sergeant Graeme Dursley, who led the enquiry, said it was a horrific crime. 

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