29 dogs had been seized after a cellphone name was made to 911 in Panola County.
According to the sheriff’s division, at 7:05 p.m. on December 2, Panola County E-911 name middle obtained a 911 hang-up name from 256 Rayburn Road, west of Como, Mississippi.
Deputy Brian Howell responded to the handle and encountered a big mass of individuals at this handle.
They all fled in a number of automobiles, many from different counties and out of state.
Deputy Howell realized {that a} dogfight was in progress or within the strategy of starting on the handle.
He requested backup and was in a position to safe the scene.
A complete of 29 dogs, in numerous phases of well being, a lot of them with scars from earlier fights, had been seized by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office.
The dogs are actually getting the most effective available care.
13 automobiles had been additionally seized on the scene whose house owners or occupants had been collaborating within the canine combating.
37-year-old Damien Jay Smoot of Como was arrested. He was the house owner of the home the place the operation was taking place.
He has been charged with canine combating, which is a felony.
This investigation is ongoing and lots of extra arrests are anticipated.