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Policemen allegedly shoot dog for preventing them from entering into a compound (graphic photos)

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A pregnant dog has been shot dead whilst trying to guard its owner’s house in Akure, Ondo state.

According to eyewitnesses, the police officers invaded no. 6, Samson Ogunleye street, Omi Agagu, Olufoam Area in Akure, at about 7 am today, June 24.

One witness identified as Joseph Shenniake on Twitter said that he and his neighbour were outside the compound chatting at around 7 am when they heard strange voices outside.

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Upon confirming that it was the police trying to enter their compound, they went back into their respective homes to avoid harassment.

But before they knew it the policemen opened fire on the dog.

The dog is now in critical condition. In photos shared online, the dog is seen bleeding profusely with its organs hanging outside its body.

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The police have however reacted on Twitter by stating that an investigation has been initiated.

“Your complaint is hereby acknowledged and investigation has been initiated. Your tracking number is #CRU200696 Thank you for contacting NPF-CRU. Cc:@i_am_jay_bee,” the Complaint Response Unit (CRU) of the Police tweeted.

 

See tweets narrating the incident below;

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