Two pregnant rabbits were bound and thrown from a vehicle in Lafreniere Park and the Louisiana SPCA is seeking information on the person who did it.Watch reportThe LA/SPCA said a good Samaritan saw the two young rabbits thrown from a car window. The animals were taken West Esplanade Veterinary Clinic.The two young rabbits suffered broken legs and were pregnant, the SPCA said.Officials said the rabbits legs were bound so they couldn't escape.Jefferson Parish President John Young says the woman told Jefferson SPCA investigators she could not remember the car's license plate or identify the occupant.The LA/SPCA is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction on the animal cruelty act.Officials said this could be prosecuted as aggravated cruelty to animals, a felony carrying at least a year in prison and a $5,000 fine, and up to 10 years and a $25,000 fine.Anyone with information is asked to call 504-368-5191 or 504-349-5111.Sign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news right in your inbox. Click here to sign up!13484466

Two pregnant rabbits were bound and thrown from a vehicle in Lafreniere Park and the Louisiana SPCA is seeking information on the person who did it.

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The LA/SPCA said a good Samaritan saw the two young rabbits thrown from a car window. The animals were taken West Esplanade Veterinary Clinic.

The two young rabbits suffered broken legs and were pregnant, the SPCA said.

Officials said the rabbits legs were bound so they couldn't escape.

Jefferson Parish President John Young says the woman told Jefferson SPCA investigators she could not remember the car's license plate or identify the occupant.

The LA/SPCA is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction on the animal cruelty act.

Officials said this could be prosecuted as aggravated cruelty to animals, a felony carrying at least a year in prison and a $5,000 fine, and up to 10 years and a $25,000 fine.

Anyone with information is asked to call 504-368-5191 or 504-349-5111.

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