Crime & Safety
12 Arrested in Orange County Illegal Gambling Operation Bust: Police
A dozen people were arrested at a suspected "slaphouse" business at a north Orange County home Wednesday.
WESTMINSTER, CA — Detectives arrested a dozen people at a suspected illegal gambling business at a Westminster home Wednesday.
Police served a search warrant about 6:30 a.m. at a home in the 15800 block of Quartz Street, according to Westminster police Sgt. Eddie Esqueda, according to KCAL News.
The business, known as a slaphouse, contained several gambling machines, Esqueda said.
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