He faces felony charges – He was banned from leaving the country, appeared once a month at the police station in his area, bailed at 1000 euros and was banned from owning an animal.
The 70-year-old man, who was arrested on Saturday for dragging a chained female dog with his car in the area of ​​Agios Vassiliou, in Patras, was temporarily released with restrictive conditions after his apology to the investigator.
The elderly man facing criminal charges was banned from leaving the country, appeared once a month at the police station in his area, bailed at 1000 euros and was banned from owning an animal.
It should be noted that the perpetrator has already been imposed by the Police an administrative fine of 30,000 euros, while based on the charges he is facing, according to the latest law on animals, he is expected to be brought before a Joint Jury Court for criminal abuse – torture of a companion animal where the the prescribed penalty is up to ten years in prison and a fine of 30,000 – 50,000 euros.
As for the dog (Greek shepherd), she is housed in an animal shelter, which takes care of her. The heavily injured animal is recovering physically and mentally and as she wrote on Facebook yesterday, she already named her “Elena”. However, his wounds are very deep and it is possible that he will undergo the amputation of some of his toes, which have been damaged.
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