Four arrests have been made by the Honolulu Police Department between two raids as part of an illegal gambling investigation.
Honolulu officers from the city’s Narcotics/Vice Division made four arrests after carrying out search warrants on two locations. The first took place on November 4 on Wanini Street, where arrest records show that three men were arrested just after 6pm.
Chenjie Jyang, 27, was arrested for promoting gambling in the second degree and possession of a gambling device, while 40-year-old Eric J Foster and a 49-year-old Nuu Tagaolo were arrested on separate criminal contempt of court warrants.
During the raid, Honolulu officers also seized 14 gambling machines and more than $4,000 in cash. A second raid was carried out the following day on Kamehameha Highway, where two more illegal gambling rooms were uncovered with 34 gambling machines and over $9,000 in cash split between the two…