Police and RSPCA rescue 55 animals from Spalding home after concerns over their welfare.

Around 55 animals have been rescued from a Spalding home after concerns were raised for their safety.

The Voice understands the property on London Road was visited by RSPCA officers this afternoon (Wednesday. May 31).

Among the animals recovered are dogs, several cats, birds, rabbits and guinea pigs.

The Lincolnshire Police Rural Crime Team said in a Facebook post: “We have executed a section 23 Animal Welfare Act warrant today in the South Holland, Lincs area due to concerns around the welfare of animals within a property.

“If you are struggling to manage your pets please reach out and seek help from the relevant agencies.

“This involved multiple agencies including the RSPCA (England & Wales), South Holland District Council local vets and local officers from South Holland Police

“As a result 55 animals have been surrendered into the care of the RSPCA.

“Ongoing support is being offered to the occupants.”

They also released a number of pictures from inside the home.

A spokesperson for the RSPCA said: “We attended an address in the Spalding area along with officers from Lincolnshire Police and South Holland District Council.

“As confirmed by the police, a number of animals were removed from the property and are now in RSPCA care.

“We always look into any complaints made to us about animal welfare and try to work with all the parties and provide support so any issues can be resolved.

“For legal reasons, we’re unable to discuss complaints about specific individuals or comment further while enquiries continue.”

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