Orange Police Department
OPERATION HITECH DRIVING SCHOOL
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On July 14, 2020, the Orange Police Department Street Crimes Gang & Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant operation dubbed “OPERATION HITECH DRIVING SHOOL” as a result of a long-term investigation into illegal gambling in the area of 122 South Center Street.
122 SOUTH CENTER STREET, ORANGE NEW JERSEY 07050
- Kelvis Martinezgil and Jean Raymond were the targets of this investigation involving illegal gambling. Detectives from the Orange Police Department Street Crimes Gang & Narcotics Task Force conducted covert purchases of illegal lottery tickets at this location. It was determined that this location was being utilized as an illegal gambling hall with alcohol, card games and dominoes games. This location was also a point of service for “Pale” which is a numbers game associated with the Dominican lottery. This illegal operation operated under the disguise of a driving school.
2C:5-2 CONSPIRACY
2C:37-2 PROMOTING GAMBLING
2C:37-3 POSSESSION OF GAMBLING RECORDS
2C:37-4 MAINTENANCE OF A GAMBLING RESORT
2C:37-7 POSSESSION OF A GAMBLING DEVICE
2C:37-4 MAINTENANCE OF A GAMBLING RESORT
Det./Lt. Brian Mooney
