Man punches security guard at Seminole Casino
IMMOKALEE, Fla. Oct 17 2017– For many, Seminole Casino Hotel in Immokalee is a place to go and enjoy themselves. People go to play a few slots and maybe have a drink or two. Unfortunately, that wasn’t the case on Friday when, according to Seminole Police, a man attacked a security guard at the front entrance to the casino.
The man who attacked the guard is 27-year-old Antonio Hernandez. On Friday, Hernandez went to the casino. After some time had passed, Hernandez was asked to leave by security personnel after being cut off for having to much to drink.
According to the arrest report, Hernandez became angry when he was cut off from having more alcohol. After he was banned from the casino grounds, he returned. At that point, police say he got into a fight with three security officers and punched one in the face.
People who regularly go to the casino say they’re shocked by what happened. but one regular Casino goer, Paula Garcia, says she isn’t going to let the incident ruin her good time.
She told Fox 4 “We’re still coming. I will be a little more careful probably but I will still come”.
FOX4