A hedgehog was wrapped in paper and set alight in Carlisle.
Police are investigating the incident, which happened in the Lichen Grove area of Raffles on Monday evening, and resulted in the hedgehog’s death.
Officers said they will be notifying the RSPCA
Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it, quoting incident number 114 of 26th July 2022 or call 101.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
