Overview
- Road users spotted several unattended cardboard boxes at a bus stop in Reischach in the municipality of Söchtenau and alerted police.
- Officers found 20 guinea pigs inside with only straw in the boxes and no food or water.
- All animals were reported unharmed and were transferred to a local animal shelter for care.
- Rosenheim police opened an inquiry for a suspected breach of Germany's animal protection law and appealed for tips at 0803/2002200.
- Investigators believe the animals were left shortly before they were discovered, and the case remains open.