Torremolinos cracks down on dog owners who fail to scoop poop

The local police issued 29 tickets during a 10-day period

0
323
Owners are obliged to clean up their dog's mess or face a fine of up to €750 (Photo: EFE)

DOG owners in Torremolinos had better clean up after their pets, or may find themselves in a fine mess.

The town’s local police issued 29 fines in a 10-day period beginning on January 2 to people who failed to scoop their pets’ poop, said the town hall last week. “Due to the [fouled] conditions of public ways and non-compliance with cleanliness bylaws, officers intensified their patrolling,” it said in a written statement.

Read more in this week’s print edition or go to e-paper

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.