Officials: Multiple Illegal Fish Arcades In North Carolina Targeted In Raids Leading To 800 Charges


by WCCB Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte— A multi-agency operation involving federal, state and local law enforcement agencies raided illegal fish arcades across North Carolina, targeting locations in Charlotte, Raleigh, Gastonia and Matthews. The warrants totaled 800 charges.

Officer Down Memorial Page—Investigator Samuel Poloche, North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, North Carolina. Investigator Sam Poloche and Investigator Alden Elliot of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, Police Officer Joshua Eyer of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, and a Deputy United States Marshal were shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant in the 5500 block of Galway Drive in east Charlotte.

Officer Down Memorial Page—Officer William "Alden" Elliott, North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, North Carolina. Investigator Alden Elliot and Investigator Sam Poloche of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, Police Officer Joshua Eyer of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, and a Deputy United States Marshal were shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant in the 5500 block of Galway Drive in east Charlotte.

Officer Down Memorial Page—Officer William "Alden" Elliott, North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, North Carolina. Officer Alden Elliot and Officer Sam Poloche of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, Police Officer Joshua Eyer of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, and a Deputy United States Marshal were shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant in the 5500 block of Galway Drive in east Charlotte.