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Roaming Bulls in Arroyo Seco Prompt Council Inquiry After Crash and Child Injuries

Local lawmakers move to force transparency on animal-control procedures.

Overview

  • Neighbors reported bulls wandering for days through Arroyo Seco and nearby General Lagos after a suspected escape during barge unloading at the port.
  • Three siblings were attacked near the port, with one child suffering a rib fracture and another a leg crush injury, according to local reports.
  • A bull struck a car on Route 21, shattering the windshield; the couple inside was not injured.
  • Protección Civil detained one animal days earlier, yet at least one bull was still being sighted in different areas, local outlet Extremo Diario reported.
  • The Municipal Council filed a formal request to the Executive seeking current protocols, 2024–2025 intervention records, and confirmation of a municipal holding corral, with responses pending.