Crime

Largest online gambling case in 66 years cracked

Guangdong police have detained a total of 1,071 suspects after they busted a major online gambling ring in a special operation, according to a senior police officer. Most of the suspects detained are bankers, gang members and technicians who developed software and websites for online gambling, said Lu Feng, director of the general office with Guangdong provincial department of public security, on Wednesday.According to Lu, 15 suspected gang leaders and members have been transferred to the procuratorial organ for prosecution.