The Potawatomi Bingo Casino in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photo © Forest County Potawatomi Tribe
The Forest County Potawatomi Tribe is close to deal for policing services at its off-reservation casino in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The tribe would pay the city up to $100,000 for off-duty police officers at the Potawatomi Bingo Casino, The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reported. The agreement would last one year, with an automatic extensions unless either party objects. Discussions began after a shooting at the casino injured two people. A 27-year-old man has been charged in connection with the June 16 incident. Get the Story:
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