Man denies he was cruel to dogs

An unemployed man from Finglas, north Dublin, pleaded not guilty to animal cruelty charges when he appeared at the Dublin District…

An unemployed man from Finglas, north Dublin, pleaded not guilty to animal cruelty charges when he appeared at the Dublin District Court yesterday.

Mr William Heinz of 80 Dunsink Avenue, Finglas West, denied that on July 24th last he cruelly ill-treated a terrier bitch and three greyhounds. The case will be heard on April 11th.

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