Police make arrests at alleged Chinatown gambling house
Honolulu police arrested five people on gambling charges and two others on contempt warrants in Chinatown last night.
Police arrested four men, ages 28, 37, 41 and 48, and a 29-year-old Makiki woman at 925 Maunakea Street at about 7:30 p.m. and cited them with promotion of gambling and possession of gaming devices. They were released on bail ranging from $200 to $2,000 for a 28-year-old downtown resident. The other male suspects live in Liliha and Chinatown.
Two other people — a 32-year-old Kalihi man and a 42-year-old Kalihi Valley woman — were arrested at the same location on contempt warrants and released on bail.