In Alicante, Spain, a 53 -year -old woman was arrested on charges of animal abuse after thrown from the window of his apartmentlocated on the eighth floor, his Two dogs of Yorkshire Terrier race. The episode occurred on Sunday 23 March in the Albufereta district, around 13:00.
Some passers -by reported having heard unusual noises coming from above and, shortly after, witnessed the tragic fall of one of the dogs. Immediately after, the woman he would have thrown other objects belonging to animals, such as the kennel and some toysbefore launching the second dog in the void. Both animals they died instantly due to the impact with the ground.
The police, alerted by the witnesses, immediately went to the scene. After identifying the animals through the microchip, the policemen tracked down the owner that admitted without hesitation to be responsible for the incident. He said he was tired of always having to deal with the daily walks of dog and not to want to take this responsibility anymore.
Some turtles would also have been thrown down
Inside the house there was also the husband of the woman who confirmed the dynamics of the incident As described by the witnesses. Some neighbors reported that in the previous days other objects had been spotted falling from the same apartment and, on at least one occasion, too Some turtles they would have been thrown down.
The episode aroused strong indignation among the inhabitants of the area and has gone around the world for its unprecedented and unjustified cruelty. Currently the Spanish law provides severe penis For those responsible for acts of violence against animals. The criminal code establishes convictions up to 18 months in prison For those who cause the death of a pet with cruelty or without justified reason.
The woman was placed in a state of detention and was transferred before the judge for the preliminary hearing. The investigation will continue to establish whether there have been previous episodes of mistreatment or if there are other animals in danger in the home. In the meantime, the lifeless bodies of the two dogs have been recovered and entrusted to an animal protection association for further investigations.
