SUMMARY: A dog fighting ring was busted by the Panola County Sheriff's Office in Como, Mississippi. Deputies responded to a 911 call at the scene and encountered a large group of people who fled in vehicles from other counties or states. They confiscated 29 dogs and dog fighting equipment, many of which were in poor health. Thirteen vehicles were also seized, and 37-year-old Damien Jay Smoot of Como was arrested and charged with dogfighting. The sheriff's office is working to ensure the dogs receive proper care, and more arrests are expected as the investigation continues.

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