Cat sent to vet after being shot with arrow in Manhattan

MANHATTAN (KSNT) – A cat was brought into a local veterinarian’s office in Manhattan after it was shot with an arrow.

On Monday, April 22 the Riley County Police Department (RCPD) responded to reports of animal cruelty in the 6000 block of Tuttle Terrace. Veterinary staff said a cat had been shot with an arrow and was brought in at 9 a.m. on April 20.

The suspect is currently unknown, according to the RCPD. Veterinary staff tended to the cat and say it has made a recovery and has been taken to an area shelter.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers at 785-539-7777 or submit an anonymous tip by clicking here.

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