IPOH: Police have arrested three men and shut down an illegal online gambling activity at a house in Ipoh Garden East here.
Ipoh OCPD Asst Comm Yahaya Hassan said the three local men, aged between 27 and 36, were arrested during a raid on Monday at about 3pm.
"We seized various equipment, including eight monitors, four computers, one modem, eight mobile phones and a tablet, which were believed to be used for the illegal activity."All three men have been detained under Section 4 of the Common Gaming Houses Act and would be remanded for a day on Apr 4 to facilitate investigation," he added.
ACP Yahaya said the people should not be involved with unlicensed gambling activities as it is against the law. "The police will continue with similar operations to curb all forms of unlicensed gambling in the city. "Those with information about such activities can forward it to the district police control centre that runs 24 hours daily at 05-254 2222 or email to [email protected]," he added.
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