Illegal Gambling Warrants Issued 9 Arrested

Van Zandt County — Two illegal gambling businesses were served with search warrants by the Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office on Friday night. According to our news partner KETK, nine arrests were made as part of an ongoing joint investigation. Van Zandt County Sheriff Dale Corbett said, “We will continue our investigation and will continue to close these establishments. We have an obligation to enforce the law in a fair and impartial manner, regardless of who you are.” The investigation is part of a joint operation where 40 citations were issued and eight people were arrested on July 20 for illegal gambling in Van Zandt County.