Nine arrested in raid on suspected online gambling centre

KUCHING: Police raided an online gambling call centre and arrested nine foreigners on Monday (May 23). Kuching OCPD ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) — acting on information — swooped on a semi-detached house in Jalan Rock here around 7pm. “Nine Indonesians, comprising five men and four women aged between 13 and […]

Four online gambling operators arrested

KUCHING: Police arrested four illegal gambling operators in a raid on a premises at Jalan Airport 5 here today (June 25). District police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said acting on information, a police team raided a luxury residential premises believed to be used as an online gambling operation centre around 10.45am. He said three women […]

Gambling activities busted during Ops Limau

KUCHING: Sarawak police busted two gambling activities at two separate locations in an operation dubbed ‘Ops Limau’. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said both raids carried out by the State CID D7 team, took place on Wednesday and Thursday. The first raid around 10.30pm on Wednesday, was at a bistro in Jalan Setia Raja […]

Power supply to four premises cut off

KUCHING: Four premises around the district had their power supply cut off today (Feb 2) on the suspicion of being involved in unlicensed gambling activities. In a joint operation with Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB), the police carried out raids on various premises from 9am to 12pm. Kuching police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said […]

Power supply to two premises cut off

BAU: Two premises here had their power supply cut off when they found to be carrying out illegal gambling activities last Monday (Dec 21). District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the operation was carried out by Sarawak Energy Berhad (Sesco) and Bau CID team from 10.45am to 11.30am. The power cut was pursuant to […]

Power supply to four premises cut off

KUCHING: Four premises around the district, suspected of being involved in gambling activities without a licence, had their power supply cut off today. A joint operation by the Kuching Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and Sarawak Energy Berhad (Sesco) was carried out on premises comprising grocery stores, eateries and houses, from 9am to 2pm. Kuching police chief […]

Bookie held for illegal bets

KUCHING: A 31-year-old man was arrested for allegedly carrying out an illegal sports betting activity in his home on Friday (Nov 6). Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan told the raid took place around 4.15pm at Jalan Kim Chu Shin, Batu Kawa by a Padawan CID team. “The team raided the house and arrested […]

Siblings nabbed in illegal gambling raid

MIRI: Police detained three female siblings for allegedly running an illegal gambling call-centre in a house here on Thursday. The suspects aged 24, 26 and 30 years were arrested during a raid carried out by Miri Criminal Investigation Department (CID) personnel led by ASP Unang Giang on a house located at Hilltop Garden here. During […]

Power to gambling centres cut off

KUCHING: A convenience store and four residential houses had their power supply cut on suspicion of being involved in gambling activities today. Kuching district police chief, ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said the integrated operation was carried out by a team comprising Kuching Crime Investigation Division (CID) led by Insp Muhamad Rizal and Sarawak Energy […]

Illegal gambling raids net seven

KUCHING: Seven individuals including two Indonesians were arrested by the police for allegedly operating two illegal online gambling call centres in two separate raids last Monday (Nov 2). Padawan district police chief, Supt Aidil Bolhassan explained that the first raid took place at a semi-detached house at Jalan Batu Kawa, Desa Wira around 5.30pm. A […]