The Chattanooga Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit served a search warrant for illegal gambling on Lee Highway on Thursday night and made 41 arrests.
The warrant was executed at 8:11 a.m. at 7510 Lee Highway, suites 7 & 8 (Poker Depot). When officers entered the business, they found 41 people "engaged in illegal poker games" and all were arrested.
Of those charged, 39 were issued misdemeanor citations and released, while two were transported to the Hamilton County Jail.
Items seized included cash, eight pills, 7.8 grams of marijuana, drug paraphernalia, gambling paraphernalia, four poker tables, and a .22 caliber pistol with four bullets
Suspects and Charges:
1.
Joaquin Lowe B/M 05-21-72 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
2. Richard Morris W/M 07-23-50 Charged with Gambling Promotion, Possession Gambling Device
3. Roy Parker W/M 03-05-55 Charged with Gambling Promotion, Possession Gambling Device
4. Jerry Teague W/M 01-23-44 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
5. Joyce Faulkner W/F 04-06-54 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Paraphernalia
6. Anthony Torey B/M 01-28-87 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
7. Patrick Godwin W/M 01-09-62 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
8.Michael Owens B/M 04-17-87 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
9. Felix Hunter B/M 05-07-63 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
10. Rodney Jackson B/M 06-24-86 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
11. Jimmy Whalen W/M 04-01-44 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
12. Larry Williams W/M 06-08-49 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
13. Jimmy Chang W/M 10-17-62 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
14. Robert Kitchen B/M 01-14-78 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
15. Jeremy Davis W/M 08-14-81 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
16. Clark Jackson W/M 09-12-84 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Poss. Gambling Device, Poss. Marijuana, Poss. of Drug Paraphernalia.
17. Zachary West W/M 04-30-79 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
18. Brenda Morris W/F 11-21-51 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
19. Michael Sims W/M 03-06-50 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
20. Jonathan Bush W/M 09-30-86 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Poss. Gambling Device, Poss. Marijuana
21. Terrance Fountain B/M 02-15-80 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
22. Cale Miller W/M 07-19-80 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device, Poss. of Controlled substance
23. Jeffery Jones W/M 11-10-56 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
24. Rafael Young B/M 12-81-69 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
25. Gary Keith W/M 06-30-47 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
26. Timothy Oneal W/M 02-28-74 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
27. Charles Martin W/M 06-22-47 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
28. Kristopher Douglas B/M 02-07-89 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
29. Kristi Putnam W/F 09-10-71 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
30. Chad Crowe W/M 03-30-82 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
31. Norman Mcheldin B/M 04-05-71 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
32. Jacques Johnson B/M 02-03-76 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
33. Paul Betts W/M 05-16-65 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
34. Paul Hastings W/M 09-08-61 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
35. Donna Keith W/F 09-19-62 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
36. Samantha Doss W/F 06-17-86 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device, Poss. Controlled substance
37. Marquetta Whitt W/F 03-17-66 Charged with Gambling Promotion, Gambling Device
38. James Church W/M 10-07-83 Charged with Gambling Promotion, Poss. Marijuana
39. George Douglas W/M 12-12-48 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
40. Melba Yates W/F 03-13-50 Charged with Illegal Gambling, Possession Gambling Device
41. Nicholas Jackson W/M 07-07-85 Charged with Gambling Promotion, Poss. Gambling Device, Poss. Controlled Substance.