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'Bootlegger' running a drinks den.


Byline: BEGENA P PRADEEP

AN alleged bootlegger has been caught running an illegal bar in a rundown Rundown

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 building, police sources told the GDN GDN Garden (postal suffix)
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He and five of his customers are now in custody after being arrested in a raid by plainclothes plain·clothes or plain-clothes  
adj.
Wearing civilian clothes while on duty to avoid being identified as police or security: a plainclothes detective. 
 police.

The Indian is accused of stocking up on alcohol at wholesale prices and then offloading it through the illegal drinking den.

He was detained de·tain  
tr.v. de·tained, de·tain·ing, de·tains
1. To keep from proceeding; delay or retard.

2. To keep in custody or temporary confinement:
 in a police sweep on the rundown building in Salmaniya, sources told the GDN.

Four Indians and a Bangladeshi, who were caught buying and drinking liquor when police raided the premises, were also arrested.

"The authorities were tipped off about an illegal liquor business in this building and a plainclothes police officer went to investigate," said sources.

"He bought a bottle of liquor and left the place.

"A few minutes later police raided the building and caught the men red-handed."

Officers also confiscated con·fis·cate  
tr.v. con·fis·cat·ed, con·fis·cat·ing, con·fis·cates
1. To seize (private property) for the public treasury.

2. To seize by or as if by authority. See Synonyms at appropriate.

adj.
 cartons of whisky and beer.

All of those arrested are being held at Naim Police Station until their case goes to court.

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Publication:Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
Date:May 1, 2008
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