Police raid unlicensed casino in Melbourne

Officers seized liquor and arrested a 37-year-old man.
Officers seized liquor and arrested a 37-year-old man.

Police raided a warehouse in Melbourne’s southeast and found a casino operating without a licence.

Australia.- Police in Melbourne have arrested a 37-year old man for allegedly running an illegal casino at a warehouse. Officers seized gaming tables, cards, poker chips, cash, phones and liquor that was allegedly being sold without a licence. Police say they found ten people gambling and 12 observing.

The man arrested is expected to face charges related to unauthorised gambling and the unlicensed sale of alcohol. 

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