On  Thursday, investigators from the Georgetown Police Department and Agents from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division conducted unannounced checks of twelve different businesses Georgetown for alcohol violations and/or possession of gaming devices.

These checks resulted in violations against the businesses alcohol license and/or seizures of gaming devices from the following locations:

1. Buzz’s Roost, 715 Front Street, five electronic poker/keno devices were seized.

2. Beef O’Brady’s, 1133 N. Fraser St., two games of chance were seized.

3. Castaway’s Bar & Grill, 833 Front St., one game of chance was seized.

4. Katz Bar, 630 S. Fraser St., four electronic poker/keno devices were seized,

5. Money Saver, 1804 Highmarket St., one game of chance was seized.

6. Fish Tails Bar & Grill, 532 Church St., one game of chance was seized.

Administrative violations were written against each business owners alcohol license.

This is an on-going investigation and more charges are expected from this operation.

Source: Georgetown Police Department