Woman arrested for illegal gambling activities
PADAWAN: A surprise raid on a premises believed to be involved in illegal gambling activities led to the arrest of a woman, on Monday (July 19). The arrest took place at Taman Malihah, here at 1.30pm under the ongoing operation codenamed Ops Dadu. District police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said his team came across the […]
Police nab two in illegal gambling raids
KOTA PADAWAN: Police arrested two persons during separate raids on illegal gambling activities here. Padawan police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the first arrest took place at Moyan Square Commercial Centre, Jalan Batu Kawa-Tondong around 2.45pm last Thursday. “A 38-year-old woman believed to be involved in online gambling activity, was spotted in the premises and […]
Illegal gambling raid nets six
KUCHING: Police on Wednesday busted a call centre for an online gambling syndicate, here. The centre, said to be generating profits of over RM4,000 daily, has been in operation for over two months, a source pointed out. Kuching district police chief ACP Ashmon Bajah said the call centre, located at a residential premises in Jalan […]
Four Indonesians among 17 individuals arrested for illegal gambling
KUCHING: Four Indonesians were among 17 individuals arrested for involvement in online gambling activities during a nine-day police operations codenamed Ops Bersepadu Dadu. The operations took place from May 3 to 11, and aimed at crippling illegal online gambling activities in the district. Acting Kuching police chief Supt Merbin Lisa disclosed that 14 raids were […]
Three held for playing ‘holo’
SERIAN: Three men were arrested for indulging in illegal ‘holo’ (dice-based) gambling game in a raid on a restaurant here last Wednesday. Serian district police chief DSP Aswandy Anis said the raid was carried out around 3pm after information and intelligence were gathered by the police. During the raid, a group of men were gambling […]
Women among four gamblers nabbed in Ops Limau
BAU: Four persons including two women were arrested for playing blackjack in a market here, last Saturday (Feb 13). In a late-night operation codenamed Ops Limau, a Bau CID team carried out a raid on a chicken market at Jalan Temenggong, around 10.30pm District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon, who confirmed the arrest, said four […]
Mahjong lands four women in trouble
BAU: Four women were arrested for playing mahjong in a house here, today (Feb 13). Yes, it may sound weird. If you and your friends and family play mahjong — a popular Chinese tile-based game — and there is money at stake, it’s a form of gambling and it’s is considered illegal in Malaysia. In […]
Three nabbed for illegal online gambling
KUCHING: Three persons were arrested for being involved in online gambling activities on Monday (Feb 8). Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan, when contacted, said the raid was carried out by a task force team of Padawan district police headquarters from 2.30pm to 4.20pm. The team raided three premises — a convenience store and […]
Four nabbed for playing gin rummy
BAU: Police arrested four men caught gambling in a rented room at Redeems Centre, Jalan Singai during an operation dubbed ‘Ops Limau’ last Saturday. The raid was carried out by a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) team from Bau police station. District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon who confirmed the arrests, said the men were arrested […]
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 […]
