On 14/6, Gia Lai Provincial Police detained Nguyen Van Sanh (49), Nguyen Hoai Vu (46), and 29 other individuals for illegal gambling and organizing gambling.
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31 individuals detained by police for illegal gambling and organizing gambling. *Duc Huy* |
After discovering a house in a farm area attracting gamblers, police deployed a drone to gather detailed on-site intelligence, aiding their undercover operation and raid.
Yesterday afternoon, authorities raided the location, apprehending 31 individuals (aged 19-69) who were organizing and participating in cockfighting for money.
At the scene, police seized 58 million VND in cash, 12 fighting cocks, 12 cockfighting cages, and 8 betting slips showing transactions of 149 million VND.
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Police used a drone to monitor and raid the cockfighting ring. *Duc Huy* |
The investigation revealed Sanh prepared the location, food, and drinks for gamblers. Vu was tasked with finding and attracting participants. Each person entering the ring paid 150.000 VND.
For each betting round, Sanh and Vu collected 300.000 VND from the winning cock's owner and 200.000 VND from the losing cock's owner, sharing the profits.
Tran Hoa

