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It has been reported to a carrier for violations of the laws of Animal Health and Water

The remains found are from a farm and his destination was a slaughterhouse

The Guardia Civil of the Region of Murcia, in the framework of the 'MENDUIÑAS' operation is located in an area of ​​Lorca 42 bodies of sheep and goats, as well as lots of bones, and proceeded to denounce such acts a carrier of such animals suspected of violations of the Animal Health Act and the Water Act.

The actions took place after the Civil Guards Service Nature Protection (SEPRONA), who served surveillance in rural areas where farms are different, detected the existence of large number of bones and carcasses of sheep and goats that had been thrown into a ravine area known as Los Menduiñas lorquina deputation of Los Jarales, then initiating the investigation to determine the origin of the remains.

Thanks to the support of the Directorate General of Livestock and Fisheries of the Autonomous Community, the SEPRONA found that the remains found were from a farm of Almería and should have moved to a slaughterhouse in Sevilla, according to the documents investigated.

Evidence obtained during the investigation led to the civil guards to a resident of Puerto Lumbreras is dedicated to transporting livestock and allegedly was responsible for the abandonment of cattle, animals that never reached the destination contained in the documentation.

Therefore, the Meritorious denounced the carrier for alleged offenses under Law 8/2003 of Animal Health, the abandonment and disposal of carcasses illegally, and Royal Decree Law 1/2001 of Water, by abandonment thereof in an area of ​​hydraulic public domain.

Research now shows that the defendant, who is engaged in the acquisition of cattle ranching and subsequent sale and delivery to slaughterhouses had chosen this place to the abandonment of animals who died during transport.

The operation was carried out by Civil Guards Patrol Nature Protection (SEPRONA) Civil Guard Lorca.

Source: Ministerio del Interior