Illegal immigrants arrested in relation to online gambling

PADAWAN: The police here busted an online gambling call centre by arresting two illegal immigrants last Saturday (Apr 16). After receiving information that a premises was carrying out online gambling activities, a police team, led by Kota Sentosa police station chief ASP Mohd Roslan, conducted a raid at an apartment along Jalan Batu Kawa at […]

Five nabbed for illegal online gambling

BAU: Five people, including two women, were arrested for allegedly engaging in online gambling activities during an operation codenamed Ops Dadu on Sunday (Feb 13). Bau OCPD DSP Poge Nyaon, who confirmed the case, said the operation was conducted from 1.45pm to 3.35pm by the district’s Criminal Investigation Department. The suspects, aged between 18 and […]

Fined RM10,000 each for illegal online gambling

KUCHING: Two friends were each fined RM10,000 in default three months’ jail by the Magistrates’ Court here for conducting illegal online gambling activities last August. Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali sentenced Florensi Guchien, 29, and Lenicker Libin, 21, after the latter pleaded guilty to the charge today (Nov 3). Both were accused of operating […]

Youth fined RM3,000 for illegal online gambling

SIBU: The Magistrates’ court here today (Oct 15) fined a youth RM3,000, in default four months’ jail, after he pleaded guilty to being involved in illegal online gambling. Magistrate Mohd Syukri Mokhtar meted out the sentence on Yii Hee Hua, 24 for committing the offence under Section 4(1)(c) of the Common Gaming Houses Act 1953, […]

Seven arrested in illegal online gambling crackdown

KUCHING: An online gambling syndicate here has been busted with the arrest of seven individuals. Acting on information, a police team raided an apartment — being used as an operations centre — in Bintawa around 4.30pm on Monday (Oct 4). The syndicate is believed to be raking in about RM102,000 since beginning its illicit activity […]

Cops arrest four online gambling suspects

PADAWAN: Four men suspected of being online gambling agents were arrested at separate locations during a police operation codenamed ‘Ops Dadu Khas’. The operation was carried out by the district police task force from 12pm to 3.30pm on Thursday (Sept 30). Padawan police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the team raided four eateries at Jalan […]

Online gambling call centre busted with arrest of trio

PADAWAN: Police here arrested three locals for allegedly operating an illegal online gambling call centre in an apartment last Friday (Sept 24). A team of personnel from Sarawak Police Contingent Headquarters (IPK) and the district’s police headquarters raided the premises at Jalan Stapok Utama around 10.05pm. District police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan, who confirmed the […]

Illegal online gambling call centre shut down

KUCHING: An online gambling call centre, which was operating out of a double-storey terrace house in Jalan Airport here, was crippled on Sunday (Aug 1). Acting on information, a team comprising personnel from the Kuching police headquarters (IPD), Sungai Maong, Sekama and Tabuan Jaya police stations, conducted a raid around 5.30pm. District police chief ACP […]

Suspected online gambling agents nabbed

PADAWAN: Police nabbed a man and a teenager for engaging in online gambling activities at separate locations last Thursday (July 29). The first arrest involved a 17-year-old girl at a premises in Kuching City Mall Commercial Centre, Jalan Datuk Stephen Yong. District police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) team raided […]

Four nabbed for running online gambling centre

KUCHING: Four men were arrested for operating an online gambling centre in a three-storey bungalow house at Lorong Hup Kee on Monday. Acting on information gathered, a task force raided the house around 5.40pm as it was suspected to be used as an online gambling operation centre for the past two months. District police chief […]