According to a Police media release, an enforcement operation against illegal gambling was conducted at Bukit Batok Street 31 on the 3rd of December 2019.
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Four males, age ranging from 59 and 75 were arrested by the Jurong Police Division
The officers seized gambling paraphernalia and cash from the suspects and investigations are ongoing.
Under the Common Gaming House Act, any person convicted of gaming in public shall be liable to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or a jail term not exceeding 6 months or both.
The Police take a serious view on all forms of illegal gaming activities and will continue to take tough enforcement action against those who are involved in such activities.
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