Coronavirus News: Brooklyn man arrested for running illegal club amid pandemic
NEW YORK (WABC) -- A man has been arrested for running an illegal club in Brooklyn.
Police say officers found 12 people drinking and gambling inside a club Saturday on Kings Highway in Gravesend.
The club appeared to be closed from the outside and had no liquor license.
Vasil Pando faces several charges including reckless endangerment.
This is the first arrest under Mayor Bill de Blasio's executive order.
MORE CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 COVERAGE
Where are the testing centers
See how our communities are making a difference
Free educational resources for parents and children
How you can help victims of coronavirus
Where is COVID-19 now? and other resources
Coronavirus news and live updates in New York
Coronavirus news and live updates in New Jersey
Coronavirus news and live updates in Connecticut
New York City updates
Long Island updates
How coronavirus is leaving ghost towns in its path
Coronavirus prevention: how clean are your hands?
Social distancing: What is it and how does it stop the spread of coronavirus?
Coronavirus closures and cancelations
Coronavirus tips: What Americans need to know
Related Information
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on coronavirus
