Gambling machines confiscated in Fort Payne
Gambling machines | Courtesy: Fort Payne Police Department
FORT PAYNE, Ala. (WDEF) — Fort Payne Police have confiscated illegal gambling machines this week.
On Monday, they raided three local businesses after receiving tips about them.
Police officials say they found a total of 38 gambling machines at the three locations.
The machines were found to be doing cash payouts.
Police seized over $7,200 dollars in cash, and arrested Gael Garcia of Albertville.
Garcia has been charged with the following:
- Possession of gambling devices
- Conspiracy to promote gambling
- Promoting gambling
- Possession of gambling records
Gael Garcia | Courtesy: Fort Payne Police Department
