Multi-Agency Operation Leads to Gambling Raids in Henderson Co.

ATHENS � In a multi-agency raid, law enforcement executed warrants on several illegal gambling locations in Henderson County, according to authorities. According to KETK, District Attorney Scott McKee said at around 10:00 Tuesday morning, authorities raided game rooms in Eustace, Tool, Seven Points, Cap City, and Gun Barrel City. Officials say the warrants were the result of an almost year-long investigation into illegal gambling operations, money laundering, and organized crime in Henderson County at McKee�s request. The Henderson County District Attorney�s Office, Department of Public Safety, Texas Rangers, State Comptroller�s Office, and Henderson County Sheriff�s Office were involved in the operation. We�ll bring you more information as it becomes available.