VG (71) from Ulcinj was sentenced yesterday in the Basic Court in Ulcinj to 13 months in prison for killing a neighbor's dog in the town of Zoganje with a hunting rifle for which he did not have a license, "Vijesti" learned.
The Basic Court in Ulcinj confirmed yesterday that the detention of this Ulcinj resident has been extended due to the risk of repeating the criminal offense.
"The Basic Court in Ulcinj has issued a verdict finding the defendant GV (71), from Ulcinj, guilty and sentenced for the criminal offense of illegal possession and carrying of weapons and explosives under Article 403, paragraph 3 in conjunction with paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code of Montenegro, in conjunction with the criminal offense of killing and torturing animals and destroying their habitat under Article 309, paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code of Montenegro. The defendant was sentenced to a single prison sentence of 1 (one) year and 1 (one) month, because he killed a dog with a hunting rifle that he took from a neighbor, even though he did not have a permit to carry it. The defendant's detention was extended after the verdict was published due to the risk of repeating the criminal offense," the Public Relations Service of the Basic Court in Ulcinj announced.
It is added that the parties have the right to appeal against the aforementioned judgment within eight days from the date of receipt of the written copy of the judgment.
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