International police organisation INTERPOL has revealed that a coordinated six-week operation targeting illegal gambling networks across Asia resulted in more than 1,400 arrests and the seizure of almost US$12m.
The INTERPOL-coordinated operation saw law enforcement officers from China, Hong Kong, Macao, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam carry out more than 1,000 raids on illegal gambling dens, most of which were assumed to be controlled by organized crime gangs.
These gambling dens were estimated to have handled around [...]
