The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office said they have arrested nearly two dozen people, breaking up an alleged dog fighting ring.
On Saturday, at about 8 p.m., the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a residence at 13020 Williams Avenue in Axis, Alabama, according to a statement from the sheriff’s office.
Detectives located an active criminal dog fighting ring at the location and arrested approximately 23 people, according to the statement. Marijuana, spice, and several firearms were also seized during the search. Mobile County Animal Control also responded and removed approximately 14 dogs from the house.
Al.com has confirmed that several men charged with dog fighting were added to the Mobile County Jail log today. The news release says more detailed information will be released this afternoon.
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