Launceston woman sentenced over three acts of cow cruelty

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NewsLaunceston woman sentenced over three acts of cow crueltyCCBy Chris ClarkeUpdated May 17 2016 - 5:56pm, first published 5:29pmBy Chris ClarkeUpdated May 17 2016 - 5:56pm, first published

5:29pmFacebookTwitterWhatsappEmailCopyCruel case finalised A WOMAN who subjected a cow to “dreadful suffering” and neglected two others has been handed a suspended jail term and fined

$3000.

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pleaded guilty to three animal cruelty offences.

Her worst crime was forcing a cow to walk a kilometres while two legs were suspended in hip clamps.

Magistrate Simon Brown called her crime “almost unbelievable”.

She was dealt a suspended two-month jail term.

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