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Vietnamese police arrest 12 over night-time cat snatching
Original: Vietnamese police arrest 12 suspected of prowling city streets at night, snatching cats for meat
Police in Vietnam have arrested 12 people suspected of prowling city streets at night and snatching cats, reportedly to sell them for meat. The arrests have drawn attention to the practice of cat theft, which angers pet owners and persists despite growing attitudes against eating cats in Vietnam.
Why now: The unusual nature of the arrests and ongoing debate over cat meat consumption in Vietnam are drawing attention.
Evidence
- Vietnamese police arrest 12 suspected of prowling city streets at night, snatching cats for meat · Audacy
- Vietnamese police arrest 12 suspected of prowling city streets at night, snatching cats for meat · Audacy
- Vietnamese police arrest 12 suspected of prowling city streets at night, snatching cats for meat · Audacy
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