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Vice Unit Investigates Illegal Gambling Operation on Murfreesboro Square

May 16, 2017 at 01:06 pm by Bryan Barrett


The Murfreesboro Police Department Special Investigations Vice Unit recently served a search warrant at the Past Time Pool Hall, located at 116 S. Maple St. in relation to illegal gambling.

Sgt. Kyle Evans confirmed that nine people received misdemeanor citations for Gambling and one person was additionally cited for Promotion of Gambling and Possession of Gambling Devices.

Detectives seized multiple poker machines, a table, and $6,690.

Cited by Murfreesboro Police:

  • Jimmy Donald Lester, 61, of Tanglewood Dr. in Woodbury
    Misdemeanor Citation: Promotion of Gambling
    Misdemeanor Citation: Possession of Gambling Devices
    Misdemeanor Citation: Gambling
  • Ethan Harris, 22, of Highway 130 North in Shelbyville
    Misdemeanor Citation: Gambling
  • Bill Steve Cline, 54, of Twin Oak Drive in Murfreesboro
    Misdemeanor Citation: Gambling
  • John Herbert Wood, 44, of Leanna Road in Murfreesboro
    Misdemeanor Citation: Gambling
  • Christopher Livingston, 39, of E. Northfield Blvd. in Murfreesboro
    Misdemeanor Citation: Gambling
  • Susan Townsend, 52, of Old Smithville Road in McMinnville
    Misdemeanor Citation: Gambling
  • Joseph Carl Blevins, 43, of Mason St. in Woodbury
    Misdemeanor Citation: Gambling
  • Clifton Edward Townsend, 57, of Collins St. in McMinnville
    Misdemeanor Citation: Gambling
  • Robert Shegog, 32, of Bilbro Ave in Murfreesboro
    Misdemeanor Citation: Gambling
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