According to the 13-count indictment, 37-year-old Joel Brown was keeping 11 dogs for fighting purposes in Franklin County.

Prosecutors accused Joel Brown, 37, of possessing nearly a dozen pit bull-type dogs for the purposes of dog fighting.

Lonnie Poindexter was sentenced to six months behind bars for breeding and selling pit bulls for dogfighting.

Lonnie Poindexter, 56, will also be sentenced to 5 years probation — a period for which he will be prohibited from possessing any animals, records show.

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