With gambling being a misdemeanor, the trials were held in the town's municipal court and a Seal Beach jury never returned a guilty verdict, to the dismay of Orange County and Long Beach officials. But circa 1941, with significant pressure being put on the gamblers by State Attorney General Earl Warren, most of the Seal Beach gambling and ships ended. Their absence was soon filled by a former Los Angeles police detective named William L. Robertson.
With gambling being a misdemeanor the trials were held in the town's municipal court and a Seal Beach jury never returned a guilty verdict to the dismay of Orange County and Long Beach officials But circa 1941 with significant pressure being put on the gamblers by State Attorney General Earl Warren most of the Seal Beach gambling and ships ended Their absence was soon filled by a former Los Angeles police detective named William L Robertson