Article content Joel Portelance told the woman in the video he was going to almost drown the cat because of her. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Angry at being jilted, Sudbury man tortures cat Back to video On Friday in Sudbury court, Portelance, 35, was sentenced to seven months in jail for the video, for harassing the woman and for drug possession. “Of special concern is your conduct with reference to the cat: a defenceless cat,” said Justice Randall Lalande. “I did not see the video … You made the animal suffer. The animal had nothing to do with any part of your life.