Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleInga ParkelSaturday 01 August 2026 19:01 BSTActress Linda Blair with rescued greyhound Greta (Getty Images)Exorcist actress Linda Blair's property was recently searched by Los Angeles County authorities investigating an alleged kennel operation housing over 100 dogs.The search was conducted by the Department of Animal Care and Control and the Department of Regional Planning to inspect for compliance with county codes.Authorities stated the kennel facility's permits expired in 2023 and attempts to contact the owner went unanswered, prompting the inspection warrant.The DACC's involvement aimed to assess animal care, safety conditions, and the overall welfare of the dogs on the property.Blair responded on Instagram, calling the visit a "big surprise" and attributing the issue to a paperwork matter, while assuring her animals were fine and promoting her animal rescue foundation.In fullExorcist star’s home searched in ‘kennel operation’ housing ‘more than 100 dogs’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in