Duck strangler caught

File photo.

One person has been taken into custody on Saturday morning following an incident involving a duck in Whakatane.

Police responded to reports of a man being cruel to ducks in Whakatane around 9am.

Police say they arrived and located one male in possession of a knife, and a dead duck near Martin Place.

"One person has been taken into custody," says a police spokesperson.

Police say charges are being considered.

At the scene?

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1 comment

Not locked up?

Posted on 02-04-2023 12:29 | By morepork

Bloody well SHOULD be! Unfortunately, for us and the ducks, this will probably be another wet bus ticket. I can't even begin to comprehend the kind of mind that would want to do this... I guess I don't have enough life experience.


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