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Dogs Rescued From Hot Van at Rosario Hypermarket After Police Intervention

Prosecutors ordered the owners detained as the case moves forward under animal-protection procedures.

Overview

  • An off-duty police officer spotted two dogs locked in a white Renault Kangoo around 11:10 in the parking lot on Bulevar Oroño 6000 in south Rosario.
  • The Comando Radioeléctrico arrived and broke the vehicle’s windows around 12:30 to free the animals, which showed signs of heat stress.
  • The Brigada de Rescate Animal provided on-site care and transported the dogs in safe conditions according to protocol.
  • The owners were apprehended at the scene by order of the intervening prosecutor, and potential charges are being evaluated.
  • The case was referred to comisaría 21ª with ongoing coordination with the Fiscalía, echoing heightened enforcement following a prior fatal incident pursued under the Ley Sarmiento.