Animal remains found in Pennypack Park

NORTHEAST PHILADELPHIA - January 28, 2012

He found bags containing the remains of dead animals in Pennypack Park.

The man called police who checked out the bags which were littered in a wooded area near Lexington and Solly avenues.

The SPCA tells Action News that the animals may have been used for a religious sacrifice which is not criminal.

Dumping animal carcasses is illegal and usually results in a small fine

SPCA officials are still investigating the incident

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