Oakland police raid illegal RV casino, arrest nine

Oakland police recently raided an RV used as an illegal casino, marking a shift in tactics against local gambling operations. This RV was discovered during a traffic stop, leading to the seizure of a slot machine, ammunition, and a ledger. The raid is part of a broader crackdown on illegal gambling in Oakland, with police conducting multiple raids in early March. Authorities arrested nine individuals and confiscated firearms, gambling machines, and suspected drugs during this operation. Illegal gambling has been linked to violence in the area, prompting ongoing police efforts. The use of RVs for these operations complicates enforcement, as they can easily move locations.