Police officers were called on the 3rd November to a report of a cat being attacked by a dog. The cat later died as a result of injuries received in the area of Kingrigg, Carlisle.
A spokesperson from Cumbria Police said: "On the 5th November, a 30-year-old man from Carlisle was arrested on suspicion of three counts of criminal damage and GBH assault. He has since been released under investigation.
"Officers seized a Lurcher dog in relation to the incident."
