Underground Lottery arrests by Police and Army in East Pattaya

Underground Lottery arrests by Police and Army in East Pattaya

PATTAYA:--In a joint operation involving Nongprue Police and the Army, three locations in the East Pattaya area were raided on Monday Morning and those suspected of involvement in illegal underground lotteries were arrested.

The first two locations were in the Pong Municipality in Village Numbers 1 and 8. In village 1, Khun Boonying aged 48, the wife of the village chief, was arrested and items such as lottery account books were seized and taken into evidence.

In village 8, a woman of the same name, Khun Boonying aged 68 was also arrested and found to be running an underground lottery operation.

The third raid took place at the Nakoo Resort in the Nong Pla Lai area where various arrests of Cambodian Nationals accused of taking part in the lottery were made along with the cashier and receptionist of the resort,
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-- Pattaya Daily News 2014-09-02