HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Arrest warrants have been released in a dogfighting investigation in the Longs area, detailing the conditions investigators say dozens of dogs were living in.
According to the warrants, investigators with the Horry County Police Department (HCPD) found numerous pit bull-type dogs during searches of multiple properties on July 17.
The reports describe dogs confined in areas covered in feces, deprived of food and clean water, chained with heavy logging chains, lacking adequate shelter, and suffering from untreated wounds and injuries consistent with dogfighting. Several dogs were also described as underweight…