Horses allegedly poisoned and died

Ortenau district - Horses allegedly poisoned and died

In the Ortenaukreis, it is believed that two horses have been poisoned and have died. A police spokesperson stated that there is currently no information about the perpetrator or a motive. According to a report, an unknown person is said to have administered a poisonous substance to the horses. It is unclear whether the horses were given the poison on a cart or in the stable. A veterinary examination confirmed the presence of a toxin in the horses' blood. The police are investigating due to a violation of animal protection law. According to the police spokesperson, the current findings indicate a deliberate poisoning and not, for example, contaminated feed.

Press release

1. The Ortenau district police are actively investigating the deliberate poisoning of two horses in the Ortenaukreis, as confirmed by their spokesperson.
2. The police in Baden-Württemberg are seeking information about an alleged crime involving the poisoning of horses in the Ortenau district.
3. The authorities in Baden-Württemberg's Ortenau district, including the police and veterinary services, are working together to uncover the details behind the deaths of two poisoned horses in the region.

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