Investigate LKA and Procuratorate: Is It Illegal to Transport and Slaughter Sick Animals?

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Investigators have taken action against alleged criminal animal transports. 40 accused are said to have sent diseased cattle to hours of transport under considerable pain. The focus is also on a slaughterhouse from NRW.

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Cattle and pigs transported in spite of present diseases? That sounds not only bad that is a huge scandal. Emergency forces searched 30 places, also in NRW to detect suspected criminal animal transports. With a large-scale operation investigators in several federal states have acted against presumably criminal animal transports. Over two hundred emergency forces executed search decisions coordinated by the LKA NRW. It is the hammer: Incapacitate…

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The recordings published by SOKO Tierschutz in the summer of 2022 are difficult to bear. Cattle, who do not become unconscious after a faulty bolt shot, twitch and strangle for minutes on the slaughter chain – until they bleed to death. According to Section 17 of the Animal Welfare Act, the incidents in the slaughterhouse Kühnle in Backnang, about 30 kilometres from Stuttgart, fulfil the crime. It is punishable who inflicts significant pain or s…

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The police are searching cattle transport companies nationwide. They are said to have deliberately transported seriously ill cattle.