Soboba Casino Under Fire

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Riverside County sheriff calls for closure of Soboba tribe's casino

RIVERSIDE, CA - Riverside County Sheriff Stanley Sniff on Tuesday called on federal authorities to shut down the Soboba Casino, saying that the tribal council had ordered security officers to block or delay his deputies from entering the troubled reservation, where five members have been shot to death during confrontations with his department.

... Soboba tribal chairman vows to stop Riverside County deputies at reservation gate

RIVERSIDE, CA - Despite the threat of arrest and possible closure of their casino, leaders of the Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians said Wednesday that they would continue stopping law enforcement officers at the gates of their reservation unless they were responding to an emergency.

 
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