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Galloway Township Cockfighting Raid Leads to Calls for Legislative Action

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GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ — Following a substantial bust of a cockfighting operation in Galloway Township, Wayne Pacelle, president of Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy, is urging New Jersey’s Congressional delegation to prioritize the passage of the Fighting Inhumane Gambling and High-Risk Trafficking (FIGHT) Act. This legislation aims to tackle the widespread issue of dogfighting and cockfighting across the country. The Galloway Township Police Department’s recent operation led to 52 arrests and the seizure of $37,000 in cash. Authorities discovered 50 roosters, some in bags, and dogs living in deplorable conditions, shedding light on the cruel

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