ALAMEDA, Calif. (KRON) -- Police in Alameda broke up a suspected illegal gambling operation. Two people have been arrested.

KRON4 spoke with people who live in the neighborhood where the bust took place.

On Tuesday morning, Alameda police seized nearly 10 illegal slot machines, gaming tables, cash, drug paraphernalia, and two firearms — including an assault rifle.

Everything was found inside a home in Alameda’s West End neighborhood, near Webster Street.

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“It's quiet," said Alameda resident Justin Brown. "There’s a farmers' market on the other side of the block; I grew up on the other side of the town."

Brown says this crime is a far cry from the area he knows and enjoys.

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