Sun. Nov 24th, 2024
Former NYSP sergeant charged in suspected gambling ring appears in court

Rochester, N.Y. – The case involving a suspected multi-million dollar gambling ring in the city rolls on.

BACKGROUND | Undercover officer helped bring down multimillion-dollar gambling ring in Rochester

Thomas Loewke, a former New York State Police sergeant charged in connection to that ring, faced a judge on Tuesday.

MORE | Former NYSP sergeant accused of tipping off mastermind of illegal Rochester gambling ring

Federal authorities say Loewke tried to tip off a defendant about the ongoing investigation.

Seven people are accused of conspiring to operate illegal poker games at a location on Blossom Road.

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