Sheriff’s investigators discovered what authorities described as an illegal gambling operation in Hacienda Heights on Wednesday night. The woman went inside a property in the 1300 block of Hacienda Boulevard and locked the door, authorities said. AdvertisementPolice then served a search warrant on the property and found that it was housing “an illegal gambling casino,” the Sheriff’s Department said. Eleven people were arrested on suspicion of illegal gambling, and two of them also face weapons charges. In addition, the man who handed the gun to the woman faces a charge of possession of methamphetamine for sale, authorities said.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 03, 2020 15:45 UTC