Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office detectives served a search warrant at a rural property off O’Neil Highway, northeast Redmond, shutting down cockfighting operation on Nov. 4.
Neighbors tipped off the DCSO with ongoing concerns about the property’s excessive noise, large gatherings and noticeable late-night traffic.
Detectives with the DCSO’s Street Crimes Unit and animal control technicians conducted a long-term investigation, discovering that the property was being used for an organized cockfighting operation…