Police Arrest 17 People for Violating 'Ban on Private Gatherings of 5' and Holding Gambling Sessions
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Gwan-joo] Individuals who violated the ban on private gatherings of five or more people and held gambling sessions were caught by the police.
According to the police on the 19th, the Yeongdeungpo Police Station in Seoul apprehended 17 people, including Chinese-Koreans, who were gambling with games such as Mahjong in a building in Daerim-dong around 7:30 PM the previous day.
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The police are investigating them on gambling charges and have notified the district office of the violation of administrative orders.
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