[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Byung-don] The Yeongdeungpo Police Station in Seoul announced on the 19th that they have booked four individuals, including Chinese-Korean A, for operating an illegal gambling den in Seoul, and are currently investigating them on charges of illegal gambling den establishment and aiding and abetting.


A and others are suspected of operating an illegal gambling den in the basement of a building in Daerim-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, and collecting money from customers in the form of commissions. The police seized about 6 million won in illegal gambling funds at the scene the day before.



The police notified the district office about the violation of the administrative order prohibiting gatherings. Yeongdeungpo-gu plans to file charges against 13 customers who used the gambling den and the four individuals including A for violating the Infectious Disease Control and Prevention Act.


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