Dead Pigs in the Amstetten District: Criminal Charges Filed Against Farmer
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After the shocking discovery of hundreds of dead pigs in a fattening farm in Lower Austria, a criminal application has now been filed against the farmer. The accused is subjected to animal torture – a total of 1236 pigs are said to have died.
The accused farmer is charged with animal cruelty. More than 1,200 pigs are said to have died.
In the case of the fattening plant in the district of Amstetten, in which hundreds of dead pigs were found in the summer, the prosecutor's office of St. Pölten filed a criminal complaint against the farmer.
In the case of the fattening operation in the district of Amstetten, in which hundreds of dead pigs were found in the summer, the prosecutor's office of St. Pölten has filed a criminal complaint against the farmer. The accused is subjected to animal torture, official spokesman Thomas Korntheuer confirmed a report of the ORF Lower Austria on Tuesday. A total of 1,236 pigs are said to have died.
Around 1,200 pigs have died because a farmer from the district of Amstetten is said not to have fed them for months. This case of violent animal cruelty caused consternation in the summer. Now the prosecution has brought charges against the 30-year-old.
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