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 […]
Five arrested in raid on illegal online gambling centre
KUCHING: Five individuals were arrested by the police for operating an illegal online gambling call centre in a raid on Tuesday. Padawan district police chief, Supt Aidil Bolhassan said the raid took place at a two-storey house at Jalan Penrissen around 11.10am. A Padawan Crime Investigation Division (CID) police team arrested four local men […]
Online gambling syndicate crippled
KUCHING: Police here crippled an online gambling syndicate with the arrests of 14 individuals in a raid at a residential unit in Winsor Estate at Mile 4 on Wednesday (Oct 28). Sarawak Criminal Investigation Department chief SAC Dennis Leong said that the syndicate had converted the house into a call centre, and was raking in […]
Eight arrested for illegal online gambling
BAU: Eight individuals were arrested on suspicion of being involved in illegal online gambling activities in a raid last Saturday (Oct 24). According to Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon, the Ops Dadu raid was carried out by a team of D7 officers of the Sarawak Contingent Police Headquarters (IPK) Criminal Investigation Department (CID) […]
Illegal online gambling call centre busted
KUCHING: Police busted an illegal online gambling call centre at Jalan Sungai Tapang here with the arrest of six local men last Tuesday. Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said a team of Criminal Investigation Division (CID) officers raided a rented condominium unit around 4.45pm. During the raid, the team found and arrested six […]
Attempted bribery suspect remanded
KUCHING: A local man who allegedly tried to give enforcement officers bribe amounting to RM18, 500 was ordered to be remanded for seven days. The 26-year-old online gambling operator from Desa Wira, was suspected of trying to bribe the officers for the said amount so that no legal action would be taken against him. Magistrate […]
Indonesians arrested in illegal online gambling call centre raid
KUCHING: Eleven individuals, including 10 Indonesians, were nabbed during a raid on an illegal online gambling call centre in Jalan Batu Kawa-Matang here on Monday (Oct 19). Padawan district police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan led a team of Padawan Criminal Investigation Division (CID) officers in the raid on a rented apartment around 5.30pm. A local […]
Power cut to 85 premises
PADAWAN: Eighty-five premises allegedly used for illegal gambling in the district had their power supply cut off. Covering the period between January and last Friday (Sept 25), these premises are suspected to be used as centres for operating online gambling and sale of illegal lottery. Acting district police chief DSP Lim Jaw Shyong in a […]
Man arrested for illegal online gambling
BAU: A man was arrested during an anti-gambling operation dubbed Ops Dadu last Saturday (Sept 12). Bau district police chief DSP Poge Nyaon said the suspect, aged 29, was arrested at Ong Guan Cheng Bypass here around 3.30pm. “An Oppo cellphone and RM70 were seized from the man who admitted that he was involved in […]
Power to gambling dens cut
KUCHING: Fourteen premises here comprising grocery stores and residential houses had their power supply cut after being suspected of engaging in illegal online gambling activities yesterday. District acting police chief Supt Merbin Lisa explained that the integrated operation was carried out simultaneously by a team from the Kuching Crime Investigation Division (CID) and Sarawak Energy […]
