A man was arrested after a string of violent cat deaths were reported by pet owners in Orange County, California.
46-year-old Alejandro Oliveros Acosta was accused of killing or injuring numerous cats since November in the Santa Ana area, according to police.
He was found to be in possession of methamphetamine at the time of his arrest, according to police.
The Santa Ana Police Department first acknowledged the reports in a social media post in April, which referred to residents being “deeply concerned” about “multiple incidents of cats being killed” in the community.
KTLA-TV compiled several reports from viewers about the incidents.
“We saw our cameras, and this guy just grabbed a neighborhood cat, seemed like he tied his legs up and took him around
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