A cat has had to be put down after being shot by an airgun in Maple Cross.

The pet was injured between 6.30pm and 11.00pm on February 18, In Denham Way. Her owner lives in Maple Cross.

PC Chris Gottmann, who is investigating, said: β€œIt is not clear as to where exactly this incident happened but it will have been somewhere around Denham Way.”

Anyone with information can telephone Hertfordshire Constabulary on 101.

Alternatively call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.