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Two Taylor Officials Caught in Gambling Ring
Two Taylor Officials Caught in Gambling Ring - Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at 5:20PM EST
TAYLOR, LACKAWANNA COUNTY- Two borough officials from Lackawanna County are facing charges in connection with what police are calling an illegal gambling ring.
Taylor Councilman George Kofira and Taylor Treasurer 78-year-old Eleanor Semanski face charges of criminal conspiracy and bookmaking.
Investigators say Kofira was transporting betting slips to and from the American Legion in Taylor and St. George's Social Club.
Police say pick-ups and deliveries were also made at Semanski's home. | | |
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