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North Carolina Man Arrested in Major Illegal Gambling Raid
A 65-year-old man was arrested in Fayetteville, North Carolina, for illegal gambling activities. The arrest follows multi-agency raids at two locations on Thursday.
The suspect is facing misdemeanor charges of gambling, misdemeanor manufacturing or selling slot machines, as well as felony charges for operating more than five gambling devices. The law enforcement agencies conducted raids at the 3100 block of Harmony Hall Way and the 800 block of Castle Hayne Road.
The suspect is held on a $20,000 bond at the Cumberland County Detention Center. Depending on the circumstances, a tougher sentence may also be imposed for the felony charge.
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