Lancashire Police, alongside the RSPCA, conducted a raid on a stables in Lytham, England, following concerns about animal welfare linked to alleged cockfighting activities. During the operation, 27 cockerels were seized, revealing signs of organized cockfighting, including makeshift pits. Two men were arrested but released under investigation for breaches of the Animal Welfare Act. Cockfighting, a brutal blood sport outlawed for over 200 years in England and Wales, continues to raise serious animal welfare concerns as it often involves significant suffering for the animals involved.
Two men have been arrested after 27 cockerels were seized in a raid at a stables in Lancashire suspected to have hosted organised cockfights.
The two men arrested at the scene were later released under police investigation for suspected offences under the Animal Welfare Act.
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