A WOMAN who was caught on CCTV dumping a cat in a wheelie bin was fined £250 (€285) yesterday after pleading guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to the animal.

A woman who faced an international hate campaign after dumping a cat in a wheelie bin walked free from a British court today after being fined £250 (€284.76).

A British woman who was caught on CCTV dumping a cat in a wheelie bin was fined £250 (€283) today after pleading guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to the animal.