PATTAYA, Chonburi — In a bold raid led by Pisit Sirisawasdinukul, the district chief of Banglamung, on the night of October 24; authorities effectively took apart an illegal betting den nestled in Phu Sai town in Khao Mai Kaew in east Pattaya. The special place, surrounded by extensive tapioca fields and rugged surfaces, included an interesting twist to the unlawful hi-lo betting activities occurring.
Triggered by several problems from regional citizens, authorities carried out undercover examinations to verify the presence of the private betting activities. With proof in hand, a careful strategy was created to collar the bettors red-handed. The operation unfolded outdoors area, with tapioca plantations as the background. Familiar with possible security dangers, authorities tactically released 3 groups. The very first and junior varsities, approaching from behind and the front, respectively, protected the boundary. The 3rd group stood as backup assistance.
The integrated raid of the main groups into the betting den led to the speedy capture of all 29 individuals associated with unlawful hi-lo betting. Efforts by some bettors to leave were warded off by efficient blockades, causing their detainment. Amongst the jailed were 21 guys and 8 ladies, discovered with a considerable cache of betting devices. Taken products consisted of hi-lo boards, video gaming devices, dice, chips, and money journals detailing unlawful activities going back to October 12, 2023.
Unsurprisingly, the search of bettors’ lorries revealed a 9mm CZ pistol with bullets, in addition to knives. Especially, one gun came from a suspended law enforcement officer, raising concerns about his participation in the illegal activities. Legal examinations will follow. The mastermind deals with charges for arranging the unlawful operation. Taken proof consists of taped money deals and video utilized to avoid unfaithful.
Presently in custody, all jailed individuals will go through additional questioning to establish the level of their participation. Legal actions will be pursued versus those accepting payments for lease, making sure responsibility under the law. The raid not just took apart a prohibited betting ring however likewise highlighted the adventurous place picked for these concealed activities.