Arrest for correctional officer who shoots dead Realengo dog

Prison guard José L. Cappas Santiago, who was arrested early Tuesday morning after allegedly shooting a dog in front of his home in Guánica, causing its death, was charged last night with one count of animal cruelty, and the judge who heard the evidence did not determine a case for violating the Weapons Law.

A correctional officer was arrested today for shooting a dog in the municipality of Guánica.

A 46-year-old man faces charges of aggravated animal abuse, after shooting several street dogs who had entered his residence in the Valletania Ensenada urbanization in Guánica. According to an investigation by officers of the District of Guánica, the accused, identified as José L. Cappa Santiago, fired two shots at the animals that allegedly attacked two cats on his property, causing their death. One of the dogs was injured and transferred to a …

He was suspended from his duties.

Guánica – Agents of the Puerto Rico Police Negotiate, attached to the District of Guánica, arrested a man in the early hours of the morning for alleged violation of Law 154 for the Welfare and Protection of Animals, in events that occurred on the road PR-116, kilometer 16.2, entrance to the Valletania Ensenada urbanization. According to preliminary information, several street dogs reportedly entered the residence of the arrested person, where th…

By Redacción Es Noticia redacción@esnoticiapr.com The police arrested a correctional officer who shot a dog who had entered his house and killed him two cats. The man would be facing charges of violation of the Law for the Welfare and Protection of Animals. The incident occurred at PR-116, kilometer 16.2, entrance to the Valletania Ensenada urbanization, in Guánica. According to the preliminary investigation of the Police, several street dogs en…