On August 18, information from An Ninh Commune Police (Can Tho City), on August 15, received a report from the public about many people gathering to gamble at the house of Ms. Tran Thi T.K (born in 1978).
At around 1:00 p.m. the same day, the police force conducted an inspection and caught 7 subjects red-handed gambling illegally in the form of playing with 6 cards of Indian players for money. The seized exhibits included 7 sets of used 52-page cards, worth more than VND 9.8 million and 3 motorbikes. Working with the authorities, the subjects admitted to the violation.
Similarly, at 3:30 p.m. on August 16, My Xuyen Ward Police discovered and destroyed a gambling den for money in Tam Loc Hamlet.
At the scene, the authorities caught 9 subjects red-handed while playing cards. Through inspection, the police seized 50,000 VND, 2 blue rubber sheets, 5 sets of unused cards, and 20 used cards from the silver screen. In addition, on the subjects, the ward police force temporarily detained a total of more than 8.7 million VND.
The case is currently being consolidated by the authorities and handled according to the law.
