On March 3, according to Nghe An Police, Quy Chau District Police mobilized dozens of officers and soldiers to simultaneously arrest 5 people for gambling and organizing gambling.
The arrested people include Nguyen Van Thai (born in 1963), Le Thi Hong (born in 1983), Nguyen Thi Hop (born in 1985), Tran Thi Canh (born in 1975), all residing in Tan Lac town (Quy Chau district) and Nguyen Sy Quy (born in 2004, residing in Boi Son commune, Do Luong district, Nghe An province).
Four out of five people in a gambling ring in the form of lottery tickets have just been arrested by Quy Chau District Police. (Photo: Nghe An Police)
The above 5 people gambled and organized gambling by recording and transferring lottery numbers online via social networking platforms such as Zalo, SMS, and Messenger, based on the results of the Northern lottery. According to the police, all 5 people colluded very sophisticatedly, ready to destroy the phones when discovered by the authorities.
Initially, the investigation team proved that the amount of money these people used for gambling was 108 million VND; confiscated 6 mobile phones; 3 lottery cables and many related documents.
At the police station, the five people confessed to all their crimes. The case is being further investigated by the Investigation Police Agency of Quy Chau District Police.
Nearly a month ago, the Criminal Police Department of Thua Thien - Hue Province Police also busted a lottery ring with evidence of more than 15 billion VND.
Specifically, on December 26, 2023, at 199 Pham Van Dong (Hue City), the Criminal Police Department of Thua Thien - Hue Provincial Police coordinated with Hue City Police to conduct an inspection and caught a group of people led by Nguyen Thi Thanh Nga (born 1987, residing in Hue City) organizing gambling and gambling in the form of lottery tickets.
At the police station, Nguyen Thi Thanh Nga directly agreed on the rate of receiving the lottery tickets of the subordinates through her Zalo account. Every day, when the lottery results were available, Nga would agree on the winnings and losses via Zalo, then her subordinates would come directly to Nga's house to receive the money or transfer the money via her bank account.
It is estimated that from December 2023 to present, the amount of money gambled by lottery of this line is more than 15 billion VND.
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