A second person is now in custody in connection with a suspected operation involving animal neglect. Investigators found many animals living in poor conditions, including roosters, dogs, cats, goats, turtles. This arrest follows another made earlier, as authorities investigate a property where thousands of roosters were initially discovered.

The suspect, 54 years old, was taken into custody on a Wednesday. Another suspect, 52 years old, was arrested previously. Further details about the investigation and arrests are available from the authorities, including the conditions in which the animals were found and the evidence uncovered.