KUALA LUMPUR: A man with the ‘Datuk Seri’ title was among 19 individuals arrested around the Klang Valley for suspected involvement in slot machine ga.
BUTTERWORTH: Ten individuals have been arrested here for alleged involvement in an unlicensed public lottery and online gambling.
North Seberang Prai OCPD Asst Comm Noorzainy Mohd Noor said the suspects comprised six men and four women, aged between 17 and 51.
He said on Thursday (May 20) the suspects were rounded up in raids carried out over two days at nine premises in the Butterworth, Mak Mandin and Kepala Batas areas of north Seberang Prai.
“The raids were carried out from Tuesday (May 18) at approximately 8.30pm until Wednesday (May 19) at approximately 7pm.
“Acting on information given, a police team from the North Seberang Prai D7 division with the assistance and cooperation of the Butterworth police station chief and state police D7 division team conducted the raids.
Four chinese nationals involved in online gambling nabbed 11 May 2021 / 21:34 H. Pix for illustration purposes.
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LUMPUR: Police detained four Chinese nationals suspected of operating a customer service call centre for online gambling and stock investment fraud in Mont Kiara yesterday.
Kuala Lumpur Criminal Investigation Department (CID) SAC Saiful Annuar Yusoff said four men, aged between 26 and 32, were arrested in the raid conducted on a condominium unit at 6.35 pm.
He said the centre was found to have been operating for the past five months, and the syndicate is believed to be promoting online gambling to Chinese nationals at the premise, which was rented for RM8,000 a month.