GRAHAM—
Our top fugitive this week, Ernest Gugger, is a convicted felon detectives say is connected to cockfighting ring that just got busted in Pierce County.Detectives say Gugger's wanted for having the ingredients and plans to use them to make the horrible drug meth.
Cops say they found evidence of all kinds of illegal activities at the property in Graham when they broke-up a major cockfighting ring.
They found more than 60 birds, including the area where they'd fight, and the fire pit used to burn the birds that lost the match.
And that was just the beginning: "He knows we're looking for him. There was everything going on at that property. We had rooster fighting, we had a meth lab, we had weapons, a stolen vehicle, a grow operation. We already have someone in custody, but believe Gugger was involved as well. So, we'd like to get him picked up, find out what he knows, and find out where else this type of activity is occuring." says Det. Ed Troyer with the Pierce County Sheriff's Office.
Here's the details on Ernest Gugger:
- Age: 51
- Ht: 5'10"
- Wt: 165 lbs
- Hair: Gray
- Eyes: Brown
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