CONVICTED (2017) | Steven Dicker, born 07/10/1963, of Wellingtonia Way, Edenbridge, Sevenoaks TN8 5RE – stole a 17-year-old Jack Russell terrier, battered her with a hammer and dumped her in the park

Dicker was  jailed for six months for causing suffering to the elderly dog.

The horrific  incident took place on Wednesday 21 September 2016.

Despite her desperate owners’ social media appeals, Lady’s body was never found.

Dicker  had pleaded guilty to a charge of causing unnecessary suffering to an animal, but had denied breaking into a neighbour’s house to steal the dog.

He was found guilty of the second charge after a trial at Sevenoaks Magistrates Court in April 2017 and was sentenced to six months in prison.

Source: KentLive (article removed)