Man charged following seizure of 19 dogs in Limerick


A MAN in his 30s is set to appear before Kilmallock District Court this Tuesday following his arrest in connection with a joint-agency search operation carried out at a residence in Pallasgreen, County Limerick.
The operation, conducted at approximately midday on January 17, 2023 resulted in the seizure of nineteen dogs, all taken under Section 45 of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013.
This included 15 Pit Bull Terriers, two Alsatians, and two Rottweilers.
The operation was conducted utilising the combined efforts of Gardaí from Bruff and Pallasgreen garda stations, along with personnel from Limerick City and County Council.
After the seizure, the dogs were receiving medical attention in a dog shelter located in the Southern Region.