According to a news report from Newsis on the 3rd, the Jeju West Police Station recently
The incident occurred on the 25th of last month in a mountain forest near a shopping center in Aewol-eup, Jeju City. Three bags containing the dismembered bodies of ponies were found.
According to the animal protection group, the bag contained four horse hooves, skin, tail, mane, etc. Kim Eun Sook, the head of the animal protection group, said, "The horse that was found is
"It is believed to be a traditional Jeju pony, and the condition of the body suggests it may have been illegally slaughtered. Parts of the body may have been eaten by stray dogs."
Police are investigating whether there was any illegal slaughter. Meanwhile, according to the Livestock Products Sanitation Control Law, the slaughter was not conducted in a designated place.
If someone slaughters livestock illegally, they can be sentenced to up to 10 years in prison or fined up to 100 million won, and they may also be charged with animal cruelty in the process of illegally slaughtering animals.
2025/02/04 09:41 KST
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