Joint operatives of PROCOR police and PDEA raided an illegal gambling den which resulted in the arrest of 132 personalities at a commercial building in Legarda Road, Baguio City, evening of June 12, 2021.
Prior to the operation, an information was given by a concerned individual regarding illegal gambling activities at the said building. Immediately, operatives conducted monitoring and surveillance, then launched the operation upon verifying the information. A total of 132 personalities including table managers and 124 bettors were arrested.
Confiscated items:
a. Complete set for drop ball (salisi) operation;
b. Gambling cards;
c. One set of flat screen TV for online sabong;
d. Chips of assorted colors;
e. Bet money amounting to Three Hundred Sixty-Three Thousand One Hundred Seventy Pesos (Php 363,170.00);
f. One Toshiba laptop computer;
g. Pad papers containing numerical figures of net proceeds;
h. Assorted chairs/tables; and
i. Assorted ballpens
All arrested suspects were released for further investigation (RFI), after they were subjected to inquest proceedings on June 13, 2021.