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Police in Akron, Ohio have shut down an illegal gambling operation.

According to the Akron police department, more than $11 thousand, a stolen gun, multiple gambling machines, and TVs were seized.

The alleged crime reportedly occurred near the corner of East Avenue and Harpster Avenue.

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From FOX 8:

Once inside, authorities detained several individuals and seized over a dozen electronic gambling machines, $11,000 in cash, multiple televisions, several cell phones, a loaded stolen handgun, and other items.

Police say they arrested three men on the scene on charges of illegal gambling.

None of the suspects’ names have been released.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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