Police arrested a 31-year-old male in Volos for the abuse and death of at least six stray animals. He now faces a fine of 100,000 euros and court.
The deplorable conditions of the horses at the center, which also hosts at least 2-3 donkeys, were revealed after the death of one of the tree horses stabled at the facilities on Sunday
The defendant did not appear in court and denied accusations of animal cruelty. His sentence was suspended for three years.
The two suspects remain at large
Authorities believe the carved-out meat from the slaughtered horses most likely taken for consumption
The man, 33, received an eight-year prison sentence without parole and was fined 20,000 euros
A resident came across the animal lying dead in a park in the area bound with a chain to a column
The 37-year-old owner of the trio of guard dogs was arrested on Monday morning. He was charged with negligent manslaughter
The data published shed light on a disturbing correlation between acts of animal cruelty and corresponding offenses against humans
A husky, known as “Oliver,” was found severely beaten and possibly sexually assaulted in the upscale mountain resort town of Arachova earlier this week
Another instance of animal cruelty shocked Greece this week after a male husky, called Oliver, was found on Monday evening viciously tortured and raped with an object. The appalling incident took place in the south-central mountainous town of Arachova, one of Greece’s most popular winter destinations. The unfortunate canine was found barely alive by its […]