Essex dog fighting group jailed after illegal bouts held

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Evidence used in the case included videos of dogs and match reports detailing how the animals were set upon each other, sent via the encrypted messaging app Signal.

Ali was sentenced to five years in total for 10 offences under the Animal Welfare Act.

His “right-hand man” Brown was jailed for two years and six months after he was found guilty of five offences under the Animal Welfare Act.

He got illegal veterinary medication and equipment and was involved in training dogs and arranging fights.

Personal trainer Billy Leadley, 38, who had a dog fighting pit at his home in Bambers Green was jailed for a total of four years for 12 different offences.

His wife, hairdresser Amy Leadley, 39, who was not directly involved in the ring, was sentenced for various offences linked to keeping a premise for dog-fighting and not caring for the animals properly.

She was given an 18-month community order, 200 hours of unpaid work, and 25 days of rehabilitation activity.


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