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Honolulu police seize more than a dozen gaming devices in Kapahulu raid

Honolulu police seized more than a dozen gambling machines and cash during a raid at an illegal game room in Kapahulu on Tuesday.

Officers of the District 7 Crime Reduction Unit executed a search warrant at the game room in the 900 block of Kapahulu Avenue sometime 7:45 p.m. The Honolulu Police Department’s Narcotics/Vice Division, District 1 Crime Reduction Unit and Specialized Services Division assisted.

Police arrested a 54-year-old woman on suspicion of promoting gambling and possession of gambling devices. Officers also cited eight other people for allegedly violating Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell’s emergency order.

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

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