22 Suspects Linked to Illegal Gambling Bust in LA Arrested

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LOS ANGELES - Twenty-two suspects were arrested last week in connection with an illegal gambling operation in Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

The sting operation came as the result of a tip and honed in on 10122 South Figueroa Street in LA Thursday night around 8 pm.  Narcotics activity was also reportedly observed at the location.

It happened Thursday around 8 p.m. at 10122 South Figueroa Street.

The following suspects - all residents of Los Angeles - were arrested for various offenses, including gambling, firearms possession, and narcotics possession: Rafael Casanova, 35; Noe Cabrera, 30; Magic Brooks, 39; Tamarra Johnson, 42; Dunia Perdomo-Martinez, 36; Carolyn Serrano, 31; Mayra Serrano, 34.

The following suspects were cited and released: Cristian Teutla, 28; Eddy Martinez, 44; Laura Villegas, 60; Nancy Villa, 40; Miranda Mitchell, 21; Rosalinda Hammond, 36; Esther Guardado, 40; Gerardo Sandoval, 40; Jose Lemus, 36; Danial Haywood, 36; Liliana Granados, 27; Bobby Johnson, 43; Johnny Robinson, 40; Francisco Amezquita, 42; Javier Alvarado, 35.

During the search, officers recovered several illegal gambling machines, narcotics, and two firearms.

Several agencies including Southeast Vice, Southeast Gang Enforcement Detail, Southeast Narcotics Enforcement Detail, 77th Vice, Harbor Vice, Southwest Vice, and Southeast Patrol, were part of the operation.

- Gambling911.com News

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