Dozens of police officers raid gambling den in mechanical workshop in Hanoi
40 police officers raided a gambling den at a mechanical workshop in Thuong Coc commune, catching 32 people red-handed gambling on a dice-shaking mat.
On January 28, the police of Phuc Tho district, Hanoi, said they were detaining 18 people to investigate the act of "gambling", and at the same time expanding the case to handle the subjects for the act of organizing gambling.
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Police seized evidence. Photo provided by police |
Previously, on the afternoon of January 23 (the second day of the Lunar New Year), about 40 officers and soldiers of Phuc Tho District Police raided a gambling den at a mechanical workshop in Thuong Coc Commune, catching 32 people red-handed gambling by shaking dice.
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Police raided a gambling den. Photo provided by police |
Police seized a set of dishes, 4 chess pieces, a felt carpet, 190 million VND... on the gambling table. In addition, the authorities also seized more than 200 million VND from the "gamblers".
Phuc Tho district police have drawn up a record of arresting the offender red-handed.
