Overview

• The municipality confirmed reports of pet intoxications concentrated in Subsector 5.4 between Av. Guardia Civil and calles 33, 27 and Ricardo Angulo near Parque Berninzoni.
• Crews began cleaning 20 city blocks overnight and increased the presence of Seguridad Ciudadana, while residents were urged to take extra precautions when walking pets.
• Local veterinarians report signs consistent with inhalation of a highly toxic chemical, with strychnine mentioned as an unconfirmed possibility.
• Death counts vary across accounts, ranging from at least five animals to claims exceeding a dozen, after alerts spread rapidly on X.
• San Borja coordinated a joint response and facilitated treatment at district clinics, as San Isidro prepares technical reports for possible legal action under Article 206‑A, which carries penalties of up to five years in prison.