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Singapore Police Arrest 60 People Linked to Illegal Gambling
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Singapore Police Arrest 60 People Linked to Illegal Gambling

Singapore police continue to crack down on illegal gambling in the country, with authorities arresting 60 people during an operation that was conducted around the time of the World Cup 2026.

Singapore police continue to crack down on illegal gambling in the country, with authorities arresting 60 people during an operation that was conducted around the time of the World Cup 2026.

Singaporean authorities have intensified their efforts against illegal gambling by apprehending 60 individuals in a recent operation coinciding with the FIFA World Cup in June and July. The crackdown was part of a broader initiative to combat illicit gambling activities in the region.

The arrests were strategically timed to target illegal gambling networks that were expected to be more active during the high-profile football tournament. The Singaporean police are committed to maintaining vigilance against such illicit operations to uphold the integrity of sports and protect the public from the harms of illegal gambling.

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