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Islington police chief supports casino

12 October 2006

ISLINGTON, England – As reported by the Islington Gazette: "Islington's top police officer is in favour of a casino being built in Islington, England.

"Chief Superintendent Barry Norman's comments come as Islington Council chiefs reveal they have to come up with a gambling policy in the next three months - deciding whether the borough needs a bit of Las Vegas glitz.

"…Residents are being asked to say whether they think a casino would be great for business and tourism in Islington or would attract 'negative social influences', according to a council report.

"Islington police, fire brigade, traders and faith groups will also be quizzed in the consultation, which ends on November 15.

"Mr Norman said: 'Anything that attracts money into the community and creates jobs and investment is fine by me, as long as it's monitored properly.'…"

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