As a result of the Biscoe home search, deputies said two additional houses were searched on Eldorado Street in Troy. During the additional searches, deputies said they found more fraudulent documents used to enter the country illegally.
One person was arrested and another is sought after authorities found more than 100 cockfighting roosters in addition to a large amount of cocaine and marijuana in Montgomery County.
One person was arrested and another is sought after authorities found more than 100 cockfighting roosters in addition to a large amount of cocaine and marijuana in Montgomery County.
According to a news release from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, authorities on Thursday searched a house at 1571 Post Office Road in Biscoe as part of a drug investigation.
At the home, deputies said they found a cockfighting pit in the back, 145 roosters used for cockfighting, 100 sets of metal razor spurs, multiple vials of medication for the roosters, a “large amount of cocaine and marijuana,” packaging material, numerous firearms, fraudulent U.S. entry documents, and an undisclosed amount of cash. In addition, deputies said they seized four vehicles, an ATV and “other assets.”
The cockfighting ring is the largest ever uncovered in Montgomery County, deputies said.
Deputies did not specify the exact quantities of the cocaine and marijuana seized, but said the respective total street values were more than $100,000 and more than $50,000.
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