BLOUNT COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) -- Sixty people face charges after a crackdown on an illegal cockfighting exhibition in Blount County, Alabama over the weekend. Just 5 of those arrested are in the U.S. legally, according to a news release. The June 14 raid was carried out by the Gulf of America Homeland Security Task Force, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Inspector General and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
Schrank explains that six special response SWAT teams and two helicopters were used in Saturday's raid in a wooded area of Blount County. He added there were over 250 birds at the location.
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