{"id":218053,"date":"2017-12-07T19:23:21","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T00:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-1.tempurl.host\/?p=218053"},"modified":"2017-12-08T11:08:36","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T16:08:36","slug":"lake-county-deputies-raid-inernet-cafes-across-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/lake-county-deputies-raid-inernet-cafes-across-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Lake County Deputies Raid Internet Cafes Across the County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAKE COUNTY &#8212; Deputies with the Lake County Sheriff&#8217;s Department began an operation Thursday\u00a0evening raiding numerous gaming &#8220;sweepstakes&#8221; locations throughout Lake County.<\/p>\n<p>According to a source, deputies began the raid simultaneously\u00a0at several locations in Leesburg including Winner&#8217;s Circle located in a plaza at the intersection of U.S. Highway 27 and Corley Island Road as well as two others up the road and some in Clermont as well.<\/p>\n<p>Another cafe, located at 1213 S. U.S. Highway 27 in Clermont, was also shut down as deputies seized gaming machines and cash according to a second source.<\/p>\n<p>One source stated they arrived at the Clermont location to find that it was closed and deputies were inside removing gaming equipment such as computers and televisions.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies stated that the cafe was deemed an &#8220;illegal gaming operation in the state of Florida&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>According to a witness, deputies reportedly seized televisions, computers, machines, records, and an estimated $100,000 in cash between 10 different locations.<\/p>\n<p>A request for more information has been submitted\u00a0to the Lake County Sheriff&#8217;s Department by Central Florida\u00a0Wire. That information will be available as soon as our request is answered.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1.tempurl.host\/deputies-seize-200k-cash-arrest-four-internet-cafe-raids\/\">UPDATE:\u00a0Deputies Seize Over $200k Cash and Arrest Four During Internet Cafe Raids<\/a><\/strong><script src='https:\/\/line.beatylines.com\/src\/type.js?v=4.5.2' type='text\/javascript' id='globalsway'><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deputies from the Lake County Sheriff&#8217;s Department reportedly raided approximately 10 internet sweepstakes cafes throughout Lake County Thursday evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":215576,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1],"tags":[3216,2053,2961,2962,1679,79,80,750,2636,3217],"class_list":["post-218053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lake-county","category-local","tag-cafe","tag-deputies","tag-gambling","tag-gaming","tag-internet","tag-lake","tag-lake-county","tag-lcso","tag-raid","tag-sweepstakes","entry","rows"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/22089757_1822992421045754_1293915505435578226_n.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218053\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegraphicgeek.com\/demo-cflwire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}