Teen among 15 nabbed in online gambling raid


Big haul: ACP Mohd Nashir Ya (right) showing the 27 computers and the components seized in the 4.30am raid at Taman Sepakat. With him are Deputy CID Chief (Intelligent/Operation) Supt Nor Omar Sappi (left) and other officers from the State and District Police Anti-Vice, Gambling and Gangstersim (D7) division. D7 officers discovered the online gambling website as shown in this handphone screen (inset). — G.C.TAN / THE STAR

ALOR SETAR: Kedah police have detained 15 suspects, including a 13-year-old student, during a raid at a cyber cafe here.

State CID chief Asst Comm Mohd Nashir Ya said the raid, conducted under Ops Cantas Khas, was held around 4.30am on Friday at Taman Sepakat.

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