HART COUNTY, Ga. (WLBT) — Eight Mississippi residents are among 27 people arrested in connection with an alleged dogfighting operation in northeast Georgia that resulted in the seizure of 26 dogs, including three that were found dead.
The Hart County Sheriff’s Office said the investigation began shortly before 11:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, when a deputy responded to a report of vehicles parked along Jim Heard Road.
When the deputy arrived, he saw multiple vehicles along both sides of the road and heard dogs barking and growling in a nearby wooded area…