Thunder 17: commercial buildings with the same level 17 gambling arrest 280 men and women

[Newspaper] police even the commercial and residential buildings on the first floor of the 17 sparrow gambling file, arrest two hundred and eighty people. Police continue to launch the “Thunder 17” anti-crime operation, the Hong Kong Island District Criminal Headquarters received a report on the Shau Kei Wan East Street, No. 55 East Victoria Building, a floor, someone in a number of units within the camp sparrow gambling, , Police officers seized seventeen gambling yards and arrested 280 persons, including one hundred thirty-two men and one hundred forty-eight women, aged from 31 to 94, of which six were suspected of operating gambling establishments , The rest were suspected of gambling in gambling sites.

The arrested gambler took the check. (Yu Hongji photo)

Suspected gang to operate gamblers mostly neighborhoods

During the operation, the police seized 114 sparrows, seventy sheets of sparrow tables, $ 60,000 in chips and $ 10,000 in prize money. In the case of a preliminary investigation by the police, the unit where the sparrow gripper was located was a club card or a fraternity card. It was suspected to be operated by the gang. It was supervised by the gang and used to monitor the closed-circuit television. The service fee and surcharge were charged to the gambler. The daily turnover was about 100,000 Yuan, gamblers are mainly neighborhoods. Police believe that the operation has successfully disintegrated an active gambling group for a long time and does not rule out that more people will be arrested.