Pair arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty after number of dead dogs found at Wakefield house
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty after a number of dead dogs were discovered at a house in Ossett.
Police were called to reports of concern for the safety of protected animals at an address in Ashleigh Gardens, shortly before 10:50am on Wednesday, March 18).
A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said: “A number of dead dogs were located at the property and have since been removed by RSPCA officers.
"Enquiries are ongoing in conjunction with the RSPCA to establish the full circumstances of what has happened.
"A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty offences and bailed pending further enquiries.”