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Five South Koreans held in online gambling bust

Police arrest five South Korean men for allegedly running an online gambling operation in Samut Prakan province on Tuesday. (Photos supplied)

SAMUT PRAKAN: Police busted an online gambling operation and arrested five South Korean men during a raid on a house in tambon Bang Phli Yai, Bang Phli district, on Tuesday.

Pol Lt Gen Kornchai Klayklueng, chief of the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau, held a press conference on Wednesday to elaborate on the raid.

He said the five South Koreans, aged between 26 and 30 years, were caught red-handed operating the online gambling website. They were using Facebook and LINE channels to get customers and providing credits to gamblers.

Police seized 12 computers, seven mobile phones, 170,090 baht in cash, 325,000 Korean won (8,800 baht) and several bank books, he…

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