SARASOTA, Fla. – Law enforcement officers seized dozens of illegal gambling machines on Wednesday, August 26, following joint raids at two separate businesses along North Lockwood Ridge Road.
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office—including its Intelligence Unit, TAC Unit, Special Investigations Section, and Patrol deputies—conducted the operations in coordination with the Florida Gaming Control Commission.
During the first search at an unnamed storefront located at 3503 N. Lockwood Ridge Road, investigators confiscated 28 illegal slot machines…