A total of 16 individuals aged between 30 and 67 are being investigated for their suspected involvement in illegal online gambling activities, the police said in a press release on Thursday (Aug 22).
The Singapore Police Force conducted multiple raids across Singapore and arrested 16 individuals for illegal gambling.A total of 16 individuals aged between 30 and 67 are being investigated for their suspected involvement in illegal online gambling activities, the police said in a press release on Thursday .
During the operation, simultaneous raids were conducted in the vicinity of Serangoon North Avenue 4 and several other locations across Singapore. Of the individuals, four men aged between 30 and 63 as well as one 61-year-old woman will be charged in court on Friday with offences under the Gambling Control Act 2022, the police stated.
Organising, managing or assisting with the organisation or management of the entity could result in a fine of no more than $200,000, and jail time of up to five years.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Best credit card promotions in Singapore (Aug to Sept 2024): Citibank, DBS, HSBC and MoreThis August, sign up for a credit card and you could walk away with a brand‑new all‑electric Mercedes-Benz EQB, a Cartier Santos-Dumont Watch — Large Model, Blue (worth $6,000), an Apple 11-inch iPad Air WiFi, 128GB (worth $899), a Sony PlayStation 5 SLIM Digital Edition (worth $669)…and the list goes on.
Read more »
Motorcyclists heading to Malaysia can clear Singapore checkpoints with QR code from Aug 15Those travelling to Malaysia in cars have already been using QR code clearances since March 19.
Read more »
Perseid meteor shower expected to peak in Singapore on Aug 12 and 13Between midnight on Aug 12 and 4am on Aug 13, up to 50 to 100 meteors per hour are expected.
Read more »
Open-top bus parade for Team Singapore to be held on Aug 14PARIS – Teenager Maximilian Maeder was hailed for his historic men’s kite bronze at Paris 2024, while other national athletes were praised for their “gritty performances and indomitable fighting spirit”, but there also remains room to be more “ruthless” if the Republic is...
Read more »
Open-top bus parade for Team Singapore Olympians to be held on Aug 14The celebratory parade will take place from 11.30am to 1pm in the city area.
Read more »
Malaysia’s VEP info centre for Singapore drivers to open in Woodlands on Aug 19The exact location and operation hours of this office will be announced closer to the date.
Read more »