THIS is the Belfast male who has actually been cautioned he deals with prison if he stops working to have his unsafe dog put to sleep.
judge has actually cautioned Wesley McCaughan that ” if the dog isn’t produced, his liberty is quite at stake”.
” I’m not stating that I desire the dog here [at court] however it was to be ruined and it hasn’t been,” stated District Judge Rosie Watters.
McCaughan appeared at Lisburn Magistrates Court on Thursday by videolink from authorities custody after a warrant was released for his arrest.
That action was taken when McCaughan, from Wilton Street in Belfast, stopped working to appear for a contest hearing over a dog attack– so he was founded guilty in his lack.
McCaughan was discovered guilty of setting his dog, a Rottweiler, on another individual and with being the keeper of the dog which assaulted another individual, in an event back in August 2017.
The case was adjourned till Friday and McCaughan was released on ₤ 500 bail. The judge cautioned him that ” if the dog isn’t made readily available and ruined the possibilities of him getting anything other than an instant custodial sentence are relatively slim.”