Natural Resources: "Brutal Attack" Kills Alligator in Manatí

The Secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, Waldemar Quiles, reported that on Sunday, May 11, he participated in a police intervention following what he described as a "brutal attack" by a citizen on an alligator.

It is being investigated as a case of animal cruelty, and the DRNA secretary himself witnessed what he described as "a brutal attack."

The secretary of the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, Waldemar Quiles, reported this Thursday that last Sunday he intervened with a citizen who gave him a brutal beating of a caiman in the Laguna neighborhood of Manati, until he was killed. “This past Sunday while driving towards a family activity in the municipality of Manati, I observed in a pass area on the PR 686 road a scene where a citizen brutally beat a caiman, in front…