MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Policemen of the Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) have arrested 65 individuals, who were caught betting on online cockfighting (e-sabong) in a span of four days in
Police Lieutenant Colonel Franc Rudolf Oriol, MCPO deputy city director for operations and spokesperson said that the arrested individuals were from the 27 illegal gambling operations conducted from Thursday, Dec. 8, to Sunday, Dec. 11.He said the highest number of arrests of individuals caught betting on illegal gambling games was two weeks ago.He said that the report from individuals helped them to the arrest of the suspects.
Online Sabong was banned in May by former President Rodrigo Duterte because of the social damage caused by the gambling activity.
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