Overview
- A 51-year-old horse owner found a wound on one of her animals and called a veterinarian.
- Early checks indicate the horse may have been hurt by a sharp object, and the exact cause is not confirmed.
- The criminal police in Jena opened an investigation under Germany’s animal protection law, which treats deliberate harm to animals as a crime.
- Officers say no other injured animals are known and the motive and background remain unclear.
- Investigators ask anyone with information to contact Kriminalpolizei Jena at 03641 81-0 or [email protected].