May 21, 2013

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Updated: Sat 12:00 AM, Mar 09, 2013

Rocky Mount PD "Operation Jackpot" Busts Illegal Sweepstakes Operations

A six week undercover operation netted charges for 7 people authorities say were running illegal internet cafes.

Rocky Mount Police seized nearly $55,000 in cash, 240 computers, a vehicle, and dozens of other items in Operation Jackpot.
Search warrants were carried out at the Sweepstake Headquarters, the KD Sweepstake Games, and X-tech Internet Sweepstakes.

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