RELEASED: 29 Aug 2023 at 11:05
PATTAYA: Thirteen Vietnamese nationals were detained while runing an online betting operation from 3 hotel spaces in Pattaya in the early hours of Tuesday.
Detectives from the Metropolitan Cops Department 5 and Pattaya authorities robbed the 3 spaces in a hotel in Pattaya Sai 3 roadway in Bang Lamung district quickly after midnight.
Thirteen Vietnamese guys were discovered inside those spaces. Cops took 25 computer systems, 58 cellphones and other products utilized for running online betting.
All were required to Pattaya City police headquarters, where they were charged with conspiring in running an online betting operation or convincing individuals in a direct or indirect way to bet.
The 13 Vietnamese guys, their faces blurred by plolice, at Pattaya City police headquarters after their arrest. (Picture provided/ Chaiyot Pupattanapong)
