14 Chinese nationals among 17 held for running an online gambling syndicate


KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 (Bernama) -- The Immigration Department busted an online gambling syndicate by arresting 17 individuals at premises in Jalan Kerinchi, Bangsar, here on Wednesday (Jan 17).

Those arrested in the 11 pm operation comprised 14 Chinese men and three local men in their 20s and 30s.

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