Thalangama Police have arrested 11 Indian nationals — including three women — for allegedly engaging in online gambling activities related to betting.
The arrests were made during a raid last night (Aug. 4) in the Akuregoda area, based on a tip-off received by police.
According to police, the suspects had been using mobile phones and computers to operate an online gambling racket involving money bets. During the raid, officers seized 20 mobile phones, three laptop computers, and a tablet device.
The suspects include men aged 25, 26, 27, and 29, and women aged 22, 30, and 43.
Further investigations are being carried out by the Thalangama Police. (Newswire)