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Three men were arrested in Savannah, Georgia on dog fighting and drug charges.

The dogs are currently being held as evidence at Chatham County Animal Services.

Rescued fighting dogs can take years to be adopted due to legal processes and breed stigma.

Cocaine, crack cocaine, firearms, 13 dogs, 20 pounds of marijuana, 150 fentanyl pills and $135,000 in cash were found in a Chatham County neighborhood on Aug. 21.

The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) worked alongside the Chatham County SWAT Team and Chatham County Animal Control to rescue the 13 dogs, primarily pit bulls, who are believed to have been used in dog fighting.

Michael Scott, 42, Rafeal Bowens, 53, and Tyleek Collins, 26, were arrested and charged with dog fighting and cruelty to animals. A first co

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