OPP investigating after bludgeoned beaver found in Tay Township

Southern Georgian Bay OPP are investigating a reported animal cruelty incident.

On Saturday afternoon, officers say they were dispatched to the end of Industrial Road in Tay Township after a resident found the remains of a  beaver in roadside ditch. The animal appeared to have been bludgeoned.

Police say anyone with information can contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.

0:30 Baby beaver receiving care at Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre