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Lima police arrest four in alleged illegal gambling and drug operation

Enforcement & compliance

Police in Lima, Ohio, arrested four men accused of operating a criminal enterprise involving illegal gambling and drug dealing, police said. Raids shut down the Jackpot Zone arcade; the investigation is ongoing, and police said further arrests may follow. The Ohio Casino Control Commission and Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Ohio Narcotics Intelligence Center contributed to the investigation.

The arrests and arcade closure signal enforcement action against alleged illegal gambling operations in Ohio.

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Decatur police arrest five after raid on alleged illegal gambling den

Police in Decatur, Alabama, arrested five people after searching a home in the 1000 block of Hoover Avenue SW on 20 October. Officers found several gambling machines, an undisclosed sum of cash and an assault rifle; the suspects face charges including promoting gambling and simple gambling.

Police in Decatur, Alabama, arrested five people after searching a home in the 1000 block of Hoover Avenue SW on 20 October. The Decatur Police Department, its Vice/Narcotics Unit, Special Enforcement Team and Special Weapons and Tactical Unit executed a search warrant at the property. The five people arrested were charged and released on bond later that day, the report said.

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