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Taxi drivers who were recorded when the death of cats that he had left

New Taipei, March 2 (CNA) The new district court of the Taipei granted the public prosecutor's application to hold a taxi driver who is examined because of the death of seven cats that he gave up during the week.

The taxi driver, a man who had had been arrested on Friday that he had brought the seven cats to a place in the Banqiao district in New Taipei on Friday, but that he was alive when he left it when he left it there was a day earlier.

When submitting their application to HSieh, the prosecutors said there was a great probability that Hsieh had violated the Animal Welfare Act by leaving the cats, which led to their death and that he could manipulate evidence in this case.

The court agreed and agreed that Hsieh would be commissioned due to concerns about the witness or the evidence to ensure that the evidence would be obtained.

According to the law, an animal owner should hand over unwanted animals to emergency accommodation or local authorities, the abandonment is a criminal offense that can be punished with a fine of $ 30,000 $ 910,000 up to $ 4,552).

If an animal owner does not meet the duty of care listed in the law and the animal is seriously injured or dead, according to Article 25 of the law, the owner can face up to two years in prison and a fine of $ 2 million from $ 2 million.

Usually suspects are arrested if they are suspected of committing crimes that are subject to at least five years of prison. However, individuals can also be arrested as part of the criminal proceedings if they are manipulated as a flight risk or probably evidence.

According to the local police on Friday, the taxi driver said that he had given up the cats due to financial difficulties and pressure from his family, hoping that other people would find them and take care of them.

The cats were already dead when they were discovered and the local authorities were reported, according to the new office for animal welfare and health inspection in Taipei, which said that he was informed about the incident on Thursday in the morning.

The dead cats were found with broken ribs and scalp as well as with spots in their organs that the office said that the cats were probably killed by external forces.

The office also announced its results on Sunday, which indicated that Hsieh could illegally breed cats at home.

In addition to 16 other cats, a police search found around 40 cat-kagen in Hsieh's apartment on the top floor, in which vaccines, antibiotics and birth-inducing oxytocin were scattered in the premises, the office shared.

HSIeh's neighbors also informed the investigators that he has been selling cats for some time, and a neighbor confirmed an earlier purchase of a cat for $ 2,000.

Hsieh admitted to breeding cats and raising them for adoption at a price and administration of vaccines and medication, the office said.

According to the office, the breeding of animals without a license bears a fine of $ 100,000 NT $, while anyone who manages veterinary industries without an veterinary certificate could be exposed to $ 500,000 of $ 500,000 after the veterinarian.

The office had already planned to punish Hsieh because none of the cats found in his house would have been implanted or implanted against rabies or violated rabies, which had violated the Animal Welfare Act and the law on prevention and control of infectious animal diseases.

The office had not determined on Sunday how much was to be punished.

(By Chao Min-Ya and Kay Liu)

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