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Duisburg (dpa) - The police in Duisburg broke up an illegal gambling party.

The officers were called to a café in a sports park early Friday morning, the police reported.

The police found a total of 23 men there.

During the search of the place, in which police dogs were also involved, the officers found a slot machine and a five-digit sum of cash.

The men are now being investigated on suspicion of involvement in illegal gambling.

In addition, everyone received a complaint about violating the Corona Protection Ordinance.

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