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An undercover operation folds the hand of an illegal gambling ring in one part of the Tri-Cities region.
Virginia State Police say a trailer on Cleek Road in Scott County, Virginia, has been the home of an illegal gambling ring for several months.
21-felony counts were handed out to three men after police made the raid. They are now in Scott County Jail. Police found several different forms of gambling.
71-year old William Rogers of Kingsport, 68-year old Verlin Grills of Church Hill and 46-year old Timothy Cleek are each charged with seven counts of promoting illegal gambling.
Authorities say they seized $25,000 in cash in the raid.
An undercover operation folds the hand of an illegal gambling ring in one part of the Tri-Cities region.
Virginia State Police say a trailer on Cleek Road in Scott County, Virginia, has been the home of an illegal gambling ring for several months.
21-felony counts were handed out to three men after police made the raid. They are now in Scott County Jail. Police found several different forms of gambling.
71-year old William Rogers of Kingsport, 68-year old Verlin Grills of Church Hill and 46-year old Timothy Cleek are each charged with seven counts of promoting illegal gambling.
Authorities say they seized $25,000 in cash in the raid.
