Video footage of the incident shows the woman stepping on the gas and stomping on the dog before running away
A 63-year-old woman was arrested for intentionally injuring and causing bodily harm to an animal in the city of Heraklion, Crete, on Holy Thursday afternoon, reports “Trud”.
The woman stepped on the gas and seriously injured the dog, which was in the driveway and had full visibility. The woman was given an administrative fine of 40,500 euros for violations of the Pet Welfare Act.
An administrative fine of 200 euros was imposed on the owner of the animal for violating the legislation.
The preliminary investigation is carried out by the 1st Police Department of Iraklio. Video footage of the incident shows the woman stepping on the gas and stomping on the dog before running away.
The dog, after the incredible act of violence, has wounds all over its body, its hind leg has a deep wound. Internal bleeding was also found.
According to his owner, the dog is 12 years old and the first 24 hours are critical for his health.
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