Man arrested after police find six malnourished dogs without food in Paraná home

Dogs were rescued by veterinary team Paraná Civil Police Airton Leitão was caught in the act of animal cruelty after the Civil Police found six malnourished dogs, without food and with only dirty water to drink in a house in Francisco Beltrão, in Southwest Paraná. g1 is attempting to contact his defense. The animals were rescued and sent for veterinary care. The arrest took place on Thursday (25), during the execution of a search and seizure warrant in the Beija-Flor neighborhood. The action was carried out by the Civil Police, with support from the Military Police K9 unit. ✅ Follow g1 Foz do Iguaçu on WhatsApp According to the police, during the search, agents found the dogs in precarious conditions. A team of veterinarians collected the six animals and took them to receive specialized care. Now on g1 In addition to the rescue of the dogs, police seized materials that will be used in the continuation of other investigations related to the case. The homeowner was caught in the act for the crime of animal cruelty. He was taken to the Francisco Beltrão police station and remains at the disposal of the Justice system. Read also: Femicide: After saying his wife committed suicide, reserve military officer is arrested on suspicion of femicide Scam: Fake lawyer asks for money to release 'compensation' for elderly person and victim loses R$ 750 thousand Investigation: 'All people who opposed him were threatened,' says prosecutor about doctor who set up 'apartment' in hospital VÍDEOS: Most watched on g1 Paraná Read more news in g1 Oeste e Sudoeste.