Hesse: Police: LKA investigates poison bait from Frankfurt Park

Frankfurt / Main (dpa / lhe) - The police in Frankfurt are continuing to search for the unknown who laid out poison bait in a park in the north of the city.

Hesse: Police: LKA investigates poison bait from Frankfurt Park

Frankfurt / Main (dpa / lhe) - The police in Frankfurt are continuing to search for the unknown who laid out poison bait in a park in the north of the city. The investigators are hoping for clues by questioning witnesses and analyzing the seized bait. These are currently being investigated by the Hessian State Criminal Police Office in Wiesbaden, said a police spokesman in Frankfurt on Wednesday.

Several dogs had eaten the bait on Friday morning in the Riedberg district while walking in Bonifatiuspark. Eleven animals then showed symptoms of poisoning, seven of them died. According to the police, no other cases were known. It was initially unclear when the result of the investigation would be available.