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HPD, Homeland Security bust multiple game rooms
A widespread raid of illegal gaming rooms took place Wednesday across Houston. The raids involved numerous agencies, many people arrested, and officers confiscating machines.
HOUSTON - Investigations are underway across the Houston area after game rooms were raided on Wednesday.
Game rooms raided in Houston
What we know:
Numerous game rooms across the Houston area were the target of raids on Wednesday.
Authorities including the Houston Police Department, Harris County Precinct 1 Constable's Office, HSI and other federal agencies were involved.
One location that was targeted was in the 3600 block of Tidwell where officials said an illegal game room raid was conducted.
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Latest information on the Houston game room raids
Numerous game rooms were raided on Wednesday. FOX 26 Reporter Abigail Dye explains the latest on the investigation.
What we don't know:
Officials have not yet released a list of all the locations that were raided on Wednesday, but said numerous locations were targeted.
It's unclear if any arrests were made in connection with the raids.
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One witness speaks with FOX 26 about the raid
FOX 26 Reporter Abigail Dye spoke with one witness who explained what happened at one game room location.
The Source: Information provided by authorities.