Power supply to six premises disconnected

PADAWAN: Six premises in areas under the jurisdiction of Padawan Municipal Council had their electricity supplies disconnected last Thursday on suspicion that the premises were used to carry out illegal gambling. Padawan District police chief, Supt Aidil Bolhassan, said the operation was done under Section 21A (1) of the Common Gaming Houses Act 1953. “A […]

Seven detained for illegal gambling

BAU: Police picked up seven men for illegal gambling during a raid on a premises at Kampung Stenggang here, on Sunday (June 7). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the raid around 9pm was conducted by a team from the Bau Police Criminal Investigation Division. “We arrested seven locals aged 32 to 56 […]