
The actions of a man, captured in a video while kicking his little dog three times when he was leaving an apartment in the Bella Vista sector of the capital, carries a prison sentence of between six months and a year. This is established in Article 66, on the sanction for cruelty Law 248-12 on Animal Protection and Responsible Tenure, of August 15, 2012. The case involving Oscar Arturo Nanita Gerónimo, detained inside his vehicle in the Bella Vista sector, is being investigated by the Animal Protection Unit of the Public Prosecutor’s Office (UPA), which is headed by Marylin Lois Liranzo. Likewise, it was reported that the detainee would be subjected to a psychological evaluation. Simultaneously, the dog Truffles, a French Bulldog, remained under the custody of the referred unit, […]