Dog Fighting
Gordon, Wilkinson Raid Two Alleged Dogfighting Sites
Law enforcement officers searched two suspected dog-fighting operations in Gordon and Wilkinson County. Wilkinson County Sheriff Richard Chatman says his office arrested 42-year-old Christopher A. Williams for cruelty to animals at a home off Highway 57. He says his deputies found more than 58 abused dogs living in the woods at the site. Sgt. Andy…
Read MoreSuspected Dog Fighting Operations Busted
By Josephine Bennett WILKINSON COUNTY, GA — Police in Middle Georgia have busted two suspected dog fighting operations. Police raided two locations in Wilkinson County and found 70 dogs. They discovered the remains of 6 to 7 additional dogs in the woods. The surviving animals were taken away by the Atlanta Humane Society. Officials there…
Read MoreDogfighting Operations Raided
Associated Press – December 10, 2009 12:14 PM ET IRWINTON, GA (AP) – Authorities are executing two search warrants on suspected dog fighting rings in Wilkinson County. According to a press release from the Atlanta Humane Society officials say the operations involve about 64 dogs total. According to a society press release, Norred & Associates…
Read MoreWarrants Issued In Dogfighting Operations – Around 60 Dogs Involved In Two Locations
WILKINSON COUNTY, GA — Search warrants are in the process of being executed on two suspected dog fighting operations in Wilkinson County, Ga. Approximately 15 dogs are involved at one location and 40-50 at the other. One location is within the City of Gordon. Norred & Associates Inc, an Atlanta private security firm, initiated an…
Read MoreRaids on Two Dog Fighting Operations in Progress
December 10, 2009. Search warrants are in the process of being executed on two suspected dog fighting operations in Wilkinson County, GA. approximately15 dogs involved at one location and 40-50 at the other. One location is within the City of Gordon. For specific addresses/directions, please contact Chuck Simmons, lead investigator, who will be on the…
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