Eleven arrested in rooster fighting ring as lawmakers eye stronger penalties for animal fighting

Eleven people, including four suspected of being in the country illegally, were arrested by JSO when officers busted an illegal rooster fighting operation on Jake Road this week.

The bust comes as state lawmakers are looking at ramping up criminal penalties for animal fighting.

Police body camera captured the moments JSO officers uncovered the illegal rooster fighting ring, and documented their apprehension of the suspects and the conditions roughly 130 roosters were living in…

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