Woman arrested at Batu Kawah coffee shop for selling online gambling top-ups
KUCHING (Sept 3): Police arrested a woman during a raid on a coffee shop in Batu Kawah yesterday, after she was allegedly found to be selling online gambling top-ups.
Padawan police chief Supt Aidil Bolhassan said based on surveillance, a police team raided the premises around 5.45pm.
“During the arrest, police also seized the suspect’s handphone and RM200 in cash,” Aidil said in a statement today.
It is believed that the seized cash was from transactions that the suspect received from customers.
The 29-year-old from Kampung Haji Baki is being investigated under Section 4(1)(c) of the Common Gaming Houses Act 1953.
If convicted, she could face a maximum fine of RM50,000 and three years in prison.