The incident occurred in January in Jokkmokk municipality.
The dog, a ten-year-old greyhound, had escaped.
The man, who denies the crime, is required to pay SEK 25,000 by the dog owner for violation and compensation for the deceased dog.
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2021-07-02T15:27:08.630Z
A man in his 85s shot dead a dog he mistaken for a fox. The man is now being prosecuted for a violation of the hunting law, writes Norrländska Socialdemokraten.
The incident occurred in January in Jokkmokk municipality.
The dog, a ten-year-old greyhound, had escaped.
The man, who denies the crime, is required to pay SEK 25,000 by the dog owner for violation and compensation for the deceased dog.
Source: svt