Police officers from the Economic Crime Division of the Zgorzelec police headquarters were notified about the abuse of a cat. – In this case, the officers received a report stating that the cat’s owners had witnessed their neighbor beating the animal with a wooden stick. They immediately took the cat to a veterinarian – reports kom. Agnieszka Goguł, press officer for the Commander of the County Police Headquarters in Zgorzelec. – Fortunately, it ended with a torn ear, a broken tooth and abrasions.
Based on the collected evidence, police officers charged the 43-year-old woman with physically abusing an animal. Spokeswoman:
Such treatment of living beings is punishable by up to 3 years in prison, and if the perpetrator acts with particular cruelty, they are subject to imprisonment for between 3 months and 5 years.