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Police seize gambling machines, cash during raid at Kalihi game room

HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT
                                Gambling machines were pictured during a raid at an illegal gaming room in Kalihi on Wednesday.

HONOLULU POLICE DEPARTMENT

Gambling machines were pictured during a raid at an illegal gaming room in Kalihi on Wednesday.

Honolulu police seized more than two dozen gambling machines and cash during a raid at an illegal game room in Kalihi Wednesday.

District 5 Crime Reduction Unit officers executed a search warrant at 754 Puuhale Road sometime before 9:10 p.m. The Narcotics/Vice Division, Specialized Services Division and District 5 Community Policing Team assisted.

Police arrested a 50-year-old man for investigation of promoting gambling in the second degree and possession of gambling devices. He was released after posting $200 bail.

To report illegal gambling, call the Narcotics/Vice Division’s 24-hour hotline at 723-3933.

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