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Belleville man charged with injuring own dog

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A Belleville, Ont., man has been charged with animal cruelty after he was reported to police by his roommate.

Police say they responded to a call on Sept. 5 just before 1 a.m. where they discovered a hound and shepherd cross puppy had been abused.

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The dog was turned over to the local humane society and its owner, 23-year-old Austin Bailey-Young of Belleville, was charged with cruelty to animals.

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He has a Nov. 3 court date.

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