On Tuesday, June 9, at approximately 5 p.m., the Honolulu Police Department’s Narcotics/Vice Division Gambling Detail, with the assistance of the District 2 Crime Reduction Unit, Major Events Division and Specialized Services Division, executed a search warrant at an illegal gambling room located on Waimakua Place.  

During the operation, investigators recovered illegal drugs, 18 gambling machines and more than $11,000 in cash. All items were seized and submitted as evidence. 

No arrests have been made at this time as the investigation remains ongoing.  

HPD remains committed to addressing illegal gambling operations that negatively impact the safety and quality of life in our communities. 

To report illegal gambling, call the Narcotics/Vice 24-hour hotline at 808-723-3933 or use the hotline form: https://rb.gy/4066m5.