A SEARCH WARRANT ON A HOME ALBUQUERQUE IN THE 200 BLOCK OF WISCONSIN NORTHEAST LEADS TO APD OFFICERS SEIZING 56 ROOSTERS PREPPED FOR COCKFIGHTING. THE BIRDS WERE SEIZED ON WEDNESDAY AFTER AN ANIMAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATION THAT STARTED WITH A TIP.
OFFICERS ALSO FOUND AND SEIZED FROM THE HOME SEVERAL KNIVES THAT ARE ATTACHED TO ROOSTERS’ LEGS DURING FIGHTS … AND SYRINGES. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING, SO THE MAN WHO LET POLICE INTO THE HOME ON WISCONSIN HASN’T BEEN ARRESTED. HE’S IDENTIFIED AS HECTOR GARCIA-SALAS.