Ottawa man charged in dog cruelty case

A 30-year-old Ottawa man has been charged with animal cruelty after his social media posts showing an abused dog were reported to police.
Facebook photos posted in February showed the tawny-coloured pit bull-type dog with its muzzle tied shut with captions bragging that the dog had been given cannabis edibles to eat. The posts sparked outrage online.
Ottawa police identified the suspect and on Feb. 25 attended a home in the 2800 block of Cedarwood Drive. They also located the dog, which was take