A girl was arrested for allegedly punching, kicking and beating a canine with a glass bottle close to Boston Common Tuesday evening, police mentioned.
Jasmine Velasquez, 26, was arrested on animal cruelty prices after officers who occurred to be within the space heard the canine crying and noticed her kicking it, in accordance with the Boston Police Department.
They rushed to the scene, throughout Tremont Street from the MBTA’s Park Street Station, and received the canine away from its attacker in addition to damaged glass on the bottom, police mentioned.
The lady was seen by witnesses hitting the canine a number of instances, together with hitting it with a glass bottle. The canine was placed with Boston Animal Care and Control.
Velasquez was on account of face prices of animal cruelty and assault and battery on a police officer in Boston Municipal Court on Wednesday. It wasn’t instantly clear if she had an lawyer who might converse to the fees.
Police did not share particulars about her alleged assault of the police officer.