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Home of ‘Exorcist’ star Linda Blair raided in dog case

Headline from The Columbian, on the newest of 2 developments

‘Exorcist’ star’s home raided in dog case

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Developments in this update

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  1. Actress Linda Blair cited after 251 dogs found at unlicensed Acton rescue facility

    Headline from Foxla ·

  2. Newest

    Home of ‘Exorcist’ star Linda Blair raided in dog case

    Headline from The Columbian ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

14 articles, oldest first.

  1. Deadline

    Linda Blair Says Search Of Her Reported Kennel Operation Was About “Paperwork” (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Linda Blair, the Exorcist star-turned-animal rescue activist, says she’s doing fine after her Southern California property was searched by the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control yesterday regarding a reported kennel operation.

  2. Foxla

    Investigators search 'Exorcist' actress Linda Blair's LA County animal rescue property for compliance (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Actress Linda Blair's Los Angeles County residence, which doubles as an animal rescue, was inspected by dozens of county officials on Friday to ensure compliance with local property and animal care regulations.

  3. NBC News

    ‘Exorcist’ star Linda Blair’s home searched over ‘kennel operation,’ Los Angeles County officials say (opens NBC News)

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    The 67-year-old actor, who runs a dog adoption charity, called it a “surprise visit” but said it was largely a “paperwork” issue.

  4. Independent Journal Review

    'The Exorcist' Star Responds After Officials Search Property Housing More Than 100 Dogs (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Independent Journal Review's feed description

    Linda Blair says she and the animals at her Southern California rescue are safe after county authorities searched her property as part of an ongoing investigation into a reported kennel operation housing more than 100…

  5. KTLA Los Angeles

    'Exorcist' star Linda Blair's dog kennel under 'active and ongoing' investigation, animal services say (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    The home of "Exorcist" actress Linda Blair is at the center of an investigation after authorities searched her property in connection with a kennel operation reported to have more than 100 dogs. An inspection warrant was obtained as part of a joint operation between the Los Angeles County Department…

  6. Los Angeles Times

    'The Exorcist' actor Linda Blair's home and dog kennels searched by L.A. County officials (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    L.A. County officials said the 'goal is to inspect this property for buildings and structures associated with a kennel operation reported to have more than 100 dogs.'

  7. The Columbian

    Home of ‘Exorcist’ star Linda Blair raided in dog case (opens The Columbian)

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    ‘Exorcist’ star’s home raided in dog case

  8. NBC Los Angeles

    Over 250 dogs found at ‘Exorcist' actress Linda Blair's rescue site (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    BEVERLY HILLS, CA – JANUARY 07: Actress Linda Blair arrives at 2018 American Rescue Dog Show on January 7, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jerod Harris/WireImage)

  9. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    ‘The Exorcist’ actor Linda Blair’s home, dog kennels searched by LA County officials (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    “The Exorcist” star Linda Blair had her property searched by law enforcement officers who were investigating and inspecting her kennel operation with more than 100 dogs.

  10. The Brunswick News

    ‘Exorcist’ actress Linda Blair addresses police raid on her dog rescue (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The Brunswick News's feed description

    “The Exorcist” actress Linda Blair is reflecting on the recent raid on her property in Southern California, where she runs a large-scale kennel operation for rescue dogs. Blair took to Instagram Tuesday just days after her property was searched as…

  11. Foxla

    Actress Linda Blair cited after 251 dogs found at unlicensed Acton rescue facility (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    County officials cited actress Linda Blair after an inspection revealed 251 dogs housed at her 2.5-acre Acton property, exceeding allowed limits for the facility. The inspection was conducted on Friday by the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control alongside Regional Planning, Publi…

  12. Los Angeles Times

    251 dogs found at unlicensed L.A. County kennel run by 'Exorcist' actor Linda Blair (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Officials cite Linda Blair's dog kennel operation for housing too many dogs and operating without a license among other violations.

  13. The Brunswick News

    251 dogs found at unlicensed LA County kennel run by 'Exorcist' actor Linda Blair (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The Brunswick News's feed description

    LOS ANGELES — Animal Care and Control officials cited "The Exorcist" star Linda Blair after several complaints led county authorities to investigate her Acton dog kennel operation where they discovered 251 canines at the unlicensed facility. In response, Blair said…

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