Police blotter: Sportsman’s club cited with illegal gambling

BIRDSBORO The Birdsboro Sportsmen’s’ Club Inc. was cited by the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement on various dates in February, March and April for possessing or operating gambling devices or paraphernalia or permitting gambling or lotteries, pool selling and/or bookmaking at the Furnace Street club, according to a press release from the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement. The charges …

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Fri, July 31st, 2009

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