Jail for the gambler who hid in casino toilets

A gambler who hid in the women’s toilets at the Hippodrome Casino to try and take pictures of unsuspecting victims has been jailed for 21 months. Akram Azkar, 27, was arrested after being discovered by a woman hidden inside a cubicle in the early hours of 25 May 2025. The victim was ‘distressed’ and began ‘screaming and shouting’ when she realised Azkar was taking pictures of her with his phone. Azkar was arrested and taken to Holborn police station where…