Two teenagers arrested over torture and killing of kittens in west London
Briefly

Two teenagers, a 16-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl, have been arrested in Ruislip, London, following the torture and killing of two kittens. The Metropolitan Police were notified on May 3, after dismembered animals were discovered in Ickenham Road. A combination of community assistance and CCTV footage led to the arrests, with authorities expressing gratitude for public support. The incident has raised awareness of animal cruelty in the area, alongside previous unconnected reports of attacks on wildlife. Police are engaging with local schools to promote education on animal care to prevent such distressing events in the future.
The Metropolitan Police is treating this horrific incident extremely seriously, reflecting the community's distress and the importance of educating youth about animal care.
We thank the community for sharing information with us, showcasing the importance of public engagement in addressing such incidents of animal cruelty.
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