Six Gamblers Fined 38,550 Lira Each
Police Raid on Gambling Operation in Sungurlu District
The Çarşamba District Police Department recently conducted an investigation following a tip-off about illegal gambling activities taking place in a coffee house located in Sungurlu District. During the operation, police discovered that 6 individuals were engaged in gambling at the establishment.
As a result of their findings, the authorities took criminal action against the business owner, identified as I.Z, for the offense of “providing a place and opportunity for gambling.” Additionally, the 6 individuals involved in the gambling activities were collectively fined a total of 38,550 Turkish Liras.
Furthermore, police seized a sum of money that was found on the tables and suspected to be used in the illegal gambling games. In addition to the gambling-related offenses, a report was also filed regarding the presence of smoking in the establishment.
The police department’s swift intervention in shutting down this illegal operation serves as a reminder of the consequences that individuals and businesses could face for engaging in unlawful activities. The incident underscores the importance of upholding laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order within the community.
