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Stormont endorses bill to criminalise pet abduction in Northern Ireland

The Stormont Assembly has approved a Legislative Consent Motion to extend the Pet Abduction Bill to Northern Ireland, making the theft of cats and dogs a specific criminal offence.

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PoliticsStormont endorses bill to criminalise pet abduction in Northern Ireland

The Stormont Assembly has approved a Legislative Consent Motion to extend the Pet Abduction Bill to Northern Ireland, making the theft of cats and dogs a specific criminal offence.

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