Neighbors of San José de las Lajas in Mayabeque beat a man who was caught stealing from an elderly woman's house and who is accused of selling dog meat in that town.
"This shamelesstried to steal last night at my little nephew's grandmother's house, they caught him on the spot and gave him what he deserved, while the police arrived," he wrote inFacebook Cuban activist Albert Fonse.
He states that the individual's name is Michel, he is 51 years old, and he is one of the people who were arrested in San José a few weeks ago for sellingdog mince.
He was currently on bail for that crime, Fonse said.
He said that atmoment of the robbery He was with an accomplice who fled when they were discovered.
A few weeks ago it emerged that three men were arrested in San José de las Lajas, for allegedly killing several dogs from that municipality and then selling them as pork or mutton, and as minced meat.
"These elements remain detained, but the two women are missing, one named Marylin" and a man they call "Papi," animal rights activist Yenney Caballero said on Facebook.
Among them would be the alleged thief arrested on Friday night.
The event outraged several Cubans and forced theauthorities to issue a statement where he repudiated the "killing of dogs in that territory", which he described as "attacking all the standards of Animal Health and Welfare, violating the ethical and moral principles of our society."
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