JOHOR BAHRU: Police have arrested 580 people for their alleged involvement in online gambling via Op Dadu Khas in Johor from Jan 1 to May 6.
State police chief Kamarul Zaman Mamat said all of them were detained in 554 raids. They were aged between 17 and 60.
They comprised of 562 shop owners together with 18 found participating in gambling activities.
He said Tenaga Nasional Bhd had cut off electricity supply of 45 premises. The licences of eight premises were cancelled after getting approval from the local authorities.
“Police also seized 606 mobile phones, seven tablets, six laptops and RM190,890 in cash.
“The case is being investigated under Section 4(1)(c) of the Common Gaming Houses Act 1953,” Kamarul said in a statement today. - FMT
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