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Three charged following illegal gambling bust in southwest Charlotte

999 Arcade

CHARLOTTE — Three people are facing charges in what CMPD says was an illegal gambling bust in southwest Charlotte.

The department says the Alcohol Beverage Control Unit and a SWAT Team seized 100 illegal gambling stations from the 999 Arcade.

The arcade is on East Independence Boulevard near Wallace Road.

CMPD says officers also found $37,000 in cash and two guns.

Three people are charged with felony and misdemeanor gambling crimes.

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