Breaking up World Cup betting ring worth nearly 4 billion VND
Raiding a coffee shop in Cam Le district, Da Nang police caught dozens of customers betting on World Cup matches.
On June 30, Da Nang police said they were temporarily detainingNguyen Van Thuong (45 years old), Nguyen Tan Cuong and Tran Cong Canh (both 27 years old) to investigate their behavior.football betting organization. In connection with the case, 16 other people were released on bail.
The coffee shop at the time of the police raid. Photo:South Ha. |
At around 10pm on June 28, police raided the coffee shop.Manchester Fan Club (Ward)Hoa An, Cam Le district), caught many customers gambling in the form of football betting.
Nguyen Van Thuong confessed that from the beginning of the 2018 World Cup season until his arrest, he and Canh and Cuong organized gambling right at the shop.Police seized four notebooks containing gambling content, copies of 117 gambling websites, and nearly 90 million VND.
Checking the betting accounts used by the three suspects, the police determined the transaction amount was nearly 4 billion VND.