Three women among five arrested for illegal activities

PADAWAN: Three women were among five people arrested for their involvement in illegal online gambling and unlicensed lottery sales on Sunday (July 25). District police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said personnel from the Padawan Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and Kota Sentosa police station carried out ‘Ops Dadu’ raids at three separate locations. The first took […]

Illegal online gambling centre shut down

KUCHING: Police have crippled an illegal online gambling operation believed to be raking in about RM8 million for the past three months. A raid codenamed ‘Ops Dadu Khas’ was carried out around 5pm on a house in Lorong Ang Cheng Ho here last Sunday (July 11). This led to the arrest of a 25-year-old man, […]

Online gambling top-up agent arrested

BAU: Police arrested a woman suspected to be an online gambling top-up agent in an operation codenamed ‘Ops Dadu’ in Bau town today. District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon who confirmed the case, said a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) team raided the premises around 12.15pm. The team detained the 24-year-old woman and seized her smartphone […]

Woman fined RM10k for illegal online gambling

KUCHING: A 37-year-old woman was fined RM10,000 in default four months in jail by the Magistrate’s Court here on Monday (June 14) for illegal online gambling activities. Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali meted out the sentence on Nurima Mohamad after she pleaded guilty under Section 4(B)(a) of the Common Gaming Houses Act 1953 which […]

Police cripple online gambling ring involving RM87 mln

JOHOR BAHRU: The police have crippled an online gambling syndicate targeting South Koreans and involving bets totalling RM87 million, following raids at two bungalows in Iskandar Puteri two days ago (June 5). Johor police chief Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pithcay said nine South Korean men and a local man aged between 29 and 66 were […]

Five suspects arrested in online gambling bust

KUCHING: A rented apartment in Jalan Stapok used as an online gambling centre was raided by the police in an operation on Tuesday (Apr 6). The 9pm raid carried out by the Padawan District Police Headquarters (IPD) Task Force saw the arrest of five suspects, namely two local men, two Indonesian men and an Indonesian […]

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 […]

Man nabbed for operating illegal online gambling in Ops Dadu

BAU: A man was arrested on suspicion of operating an illegal online gambling top-up activity in an eatery here last Thursday. District police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said a CID team carried out the ‘Ops Dadu’ arrest around 2.20pm. The 30-year-old suspect was found sitting at a table and believed to be operating the online […]

Counsel fails in request for immediate release on Addy Kana gambling syndicate

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court here today reserved its decision on the final attempt by a ‘Datuk’ and two policemen for an immediate release from detention under the Prevention of Crime Act (Poca) 1959 in connection with an illegal online gambling syndicate. A five-member panel chaired by Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat deferred the […]

Raids net three women for illegal gambling

PADAWAN: Three women were arrested in three different locations for illegal online gambling during an anti-gambling operation codenamed ‘Ops Dadu’. Padawan police chief, Supt Aidil Bolhassan, said the three suspects comprised two locals and one Indonesian aged between 18 and 36. The first to be apprehended was the Indonesian woman, aged 33. She was detained […]