Metro Jaya Police Secured 78 Suspects from the Operator Office of Online Gambling
inp.polri.go.id – The Directorate of Special Criminal Investigation of the Metro Jaya Police raided the office of an online gambling operator in the Pantai Indah Kapuk area, North Jakarta. The raid was carried out on Friday (12/8/22).
“We have disclosed an online gambling cases on August 12, 2022 at 02.00 WIB at Rukan Exclusive Blok E number 39A Bukit Golf Mediterania, Jalan Pantai Indah Kapuk, North Jakarta,” explained the Director of Criminal Investigation Unit of Metro Jaya Police, Commissioner Auliasyah Lubis.
Commissioner Auliansyah Lubis said his party has secured 78 people in the raid. However, he has not disclosed the identities and roles of the dozens of people who were detained.
Furthermore, he said that the 78 people who had been arrested were still being investigated intensively. An examination was conducted to determine their involvement in this case and the Police have also prepared an article of suspicion in this case.
“Because they are allegedly committed a criminal act of gambling through electronic media or money laundering, they will be referred to in Article 27 paragraph 2 in conjunction with Article 45 paragraph 2 of Law Number 19 of 2016 concerning ITE and or Articles 3, 4, 5 of Law Number 8 of 2010 concerning Money Laundering, ” he explained.