Northland police calling for calm after pig dogs burned aliveSUPPLIED Police are investigating after Theo and Chad Scrivener's pig dogs were burned alive. Northland police are warning against vigilante acts after two pig dogs were burned alive by thieves near Kaitaia. Chad Scrivener, 22 and his brother Theo, 24, from Broadwood, had reportedly set up their ute for a hunting trip on Friday night. Their dogs were sleeping in dog boxes on the ute's tray. The thieves crashed the car and torched it with the dogs still inside.

Source: Stuff March 19, 2018 06:33 UTC