OSAKA (TR) – Osaka Prefectural Police on Sunday raided a round the clock baccarat parlor in Osaka City and rounded up greater than 20 individuals concerned within the operation, studies Jiji Press (Jan. 26).
That night time, investigators entered Vanilla, positioned within the Minami space of Chuo Ward, and seized roughly 11.6 million yen in money, 5 baccarat tables, chips and different objects.
Police additionally arrested 21 individuals for allegedly working an unlawful playing parlor and cashing in on it between final November and Sunday. Six of them have been believed to be core members of the operation. Among them was the proprietor, 52-year-old Shingo Tanaka. Police didn’t reveal whether or not the suspects admit to the allegation.
According to police, the parlor was open 24 hours a day. To stop a bust, it included double iron doorways on the entrance and exit with guards and surveillance cameras in place within the surrounding space.
There was additionally escape route arrange on the again door. As effectively, solely prospects who handed an interview with the parlor’s executives have been allowed to enter.
At the time of the raid, police additionally rounded up eight male prospects, aged of their 20s to 50s, on suspicion of playing.