Investigators with the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and police officers removed 115 animals from a property in Plympton, Massachusetts on Tuesday.

MSPCA spokesperson Sara-Rose Brenner told WBZ-TV that police were helping to execute a search warrant "related to an animal cruelty investigation."

Footage from WBZ-TV's helicopter showed people carrying animal crates away from the Lake Street property. Plympton police asked the public to avoid the area, and said residents may notice the increased law enforcement presence.

MSPCA had warrant to remove animals

The police department said it was contacted Monday "by homeowners regarding concerns about animals kept by tenants on their property." An investigation was opened, and the MSPCA got a warrant Tuesday mor

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