HUMBLE, Texas – An illegal gambling operation was shut down and two arrests were made after undercover investigators found gambling devices and activities taking place.
Investigators from Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman’s office received tips from the public about suspected illegal activity in the 21600 block of Aldine Westfield Road in Humble.
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After obtaining a search warrant, officers raided the establishment and seized approximately $3,000 in suspected gambling proceeds, several illegal gambling devices, and supporting documentation.
Gissel Alejandra Galeano-Huete, an employee at the establishment, was arrested and charged with possession of gambling device paraphernalia. Carrie Alice Hornsby, a patron at the location, was also arrested for an unrelated outstanding warrant.
If you suspect illegal gambling activity in your area, authorities are asking for you to report it. Tips can be submitted anonymously by calling the Precinct 4 Constable’s dispatch at 281-376-3472 or by visiting www.constablepet4.com/regulatory-enforcement-unit.