Cat blown up after it was strapped to a firework in Wales

Cat ‘dies’ after being ‘strapped to a firework and blasted into the air’ as police launch appeal to find evil thug responsible

  • Wrexham Police are investigating claims that a cat was killed with a firework 
  • Officers received reports the cat was strapped to a firework which was set off
  • A search team has been looking for the dead cat in Queensway Park in Wrexham
  • Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call 101 citing  ref Y163308

A cat is reported to have died after being strapped to a firework in Wrexham.

Police said the body of the cat is yet to be found, but they believe it is somewhere on the Queensway playing fields.

Officers have searched the fields, but they say the area is ‘too large’.

Police said the body of the cat is yet to be found, but they believe it is somewhere on the Queensway playing fields in Wrexham, pictured

According to the NWP Wrexham Town account on Facebook, the reports are being taken ‘very seriously’ and an appeal has been made to help find the person responsible.

Writing on Facebook, they said: ‘Reports to the police that a pet cat has sadly died after being strapped to a firework in the Queensway area.

‘NWP take reports like this very seriously. Please try and help us find who was responsible.

‘Following on from previous post regarding pet cat, we are struggling to find the cat’s body. We are told it’s on Queensway playing fields.

‘Officers have looked but area too large. If anyone has seen where the dead cat is, please can you call 101 ref Y163308.’