by admin | Sep 24, 2018 | Legal News
LENOIR COUNTY, N.C. – As soon as drivers enter Lenoir County on Highway 11, they’re greeted by large, flashing and colorful signs. The signs advertise sweepstakes cafes, four of them along a three-mile stretch of this highway. They’re places cafe...
by admin | Sep 24, 2018 | Legal News
The incident took place at the Lucky Lady Internet Cafe at 5713 SE Abshier Blvd. at 1:52 a.m. Sunday. BELLEVIEW – An internet cafe here was the scene of a shooting and an attempted robbery early Sunday, according to officials with the Belleview Police...
by admin | Sep 21, 2018 | Legal News
A captain with the Kent Police Department and his wife were arrested and charged in connection with internet cafe raids that took place throughout Lorain County last month. James Cole, 52, of Stow, and his wife, Audrey Cole, 45, of Stow, were included in the 10 secret...
by admin | Sep 21, 2018 | Legal News
Regulating internet cafes After several weeks of crafting a final draft for a proposed law regulating internet cafes in Belleview, the City Commission voted Tuesday to move the proposal forward. Currently, the cafes operate with little regulation with some open 24...
by admin | Sep 19, 2018 | Legal News
That’s how much time sweepstakes businesses have to shut down before Burlington’s fully-enforced ban on the the gambling games goes into effect. Burlington police announced the decision Tuesday. Over 18 months, Burlington police analyzed crime in the city and...
by admin | Sep 16, 2018 | Legal News
Internet cafes soon will no longer have free reign in Belleview. Inside Belleview City Hall on Tuesday evening, Mayor Christine Dobkowski and members of the Belleview City Commission voted 5-0 to approve a new city ordinance that will regulate how internet cafes are...