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County commissioner cited in gambling raid
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A Warren County commissioner fresh from the commission meeting was among 22 people cited during the raid of a gambling house Monday night.The commissioner, Wayne Copeland of the 9th District, has been charged with gambling along with the other people who were caught on the premises when lawmen executed the surprise raid on a building located on Academy Lane.The alleged proprietors of the “Man Cave” where the gambling was reportedly going on, Margle Ward and Sherry Tubb, are both charged with aggravated gambling and possession of gambling devices. The crime is a felony carrying one to two years in prison. Ward was also hit with marijuana charges.