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Police Inspection referred animal abuse case in Canapote

A citizen complaint about alleged animal abuse in Cartagena alerted authorities. The case was handled in the Canapote neighborhood as part of actions for animal protection and welfare in the city.

Police Inspection referred animal abuse case in Canapote

TL;DR

  • Authorities investigated a citizen's report of alleged animal abuse in Cartagena's Canapote neighborhood.
  • The animal was found in inadequate living conditions, showing signs of anxiety and limited natural behavior.
  • Recognizing animals as sentient beings with fundamental rights, authorities initiated the preventive removal of the animal.
  • The case has been referred to the Police Inspection for legal processing.
  • The Umata Cartagena director emphasized institutional commitment to animal protection and urged citizens to report all animal abuse cases.