Bingo hall raid
Bingo halls are not safe anymore as more and more raids are taking place making the customers dread going to them. Both police and administration have found problems recently with gala bingo halls. There was a masked raid in which people were recently threatened with knives and had money stolen from them.This has caused fear in both players and staff. No one was injured in this dreadful incident but this has aroused a wind of terror on the streets of bingo as how vulnerable such place have become. Many people now believe that bingo halls should be made safer and are questioning current security efforts.In past two years this has been counted under the third attack at the premises.After the attacks, police patrols have been doubled in the region of the attacks as to ensure peace for both staff and the residents of the area. In the same case of raid a 30 year man has been charged on suspicion and has been arrested to remain in custody till proofs are gathered.
The raiders took around £7000 of people’s money after causing a lot of fear with shotguns and crowbars . The attack interrupted the most popular gaming hour so they caught the halls at its busiest.
Some people who had been present in the hall have managed to give statements on the raid. Anyone wishing to make a statement can contact the police.One of the witnesses, Amelia Phillips was celebrating her 100th birthday when the raider illegitimately entered the premises of the bingo hall.
This incident has not only frightened the customers but even the staff is afraid to go to the gambling site. The weapons they have used are available at every nook and corner making any one in the neighborhood come in the eye of suspicion. Many people are emotionally scares since the attack although fortunately no one was physically injured.
