Federal, state, and local officers raided La Catedral Arena in Idaho Track owner Ivan Tellez was arrested over illegal betting PODER of Idaho condemned migrant detentions as ‘heartbreaking’ Federal agents conducted a massive raid Sunday on a private horse racetrack in Wilder, Idaho, uncovering an illegal parimutuel betting operation and undocumented migrants, according to local news outlets. Ivan Tellez, above, identified by federal authorities as the owner of La Catedral Arena, faces charges related to illegal betting operations. (Image: FBI) KTVB reported that more than 200 federal, state, and local law enforcement officers, including the FBI and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE), executed a federal search warrant at La Catedral Arena at around 1 pm Sunday, detaining the track owner, Ivan Tellez, along with others involved in gambling at the venue, and dozens of spectators. Tellez has a permit to hold horse races at La Catedral, but he doesn’t hold a betting license, according to a federal complaint obtained by…Read MoreCategory: Crime & Scandals, Horse Racing, Pacific Northwest, Regional News, FBI operation, Idaho raid, illegal betting, La Catedral Arena, PODER of IdahoSource: Casino.org