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Police raid gambling den

Legacy Phuket GazetteWednesday, February 12, 2003Last Updated: Wednesday, February 12, 2003

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KATHU: Sixteen gamblers were nabbed by police on Sunday after an informant led them to a rented house on Wichitsongkram Rd. Pol Maj Chawalit Petchsripia, of Kathu Police Station, was told that the popular dice game “High-Low” was being played there, so police raided the house about 9 pm. Those arrested, mostly couples, confessed that they rented the house for gambling. They were fined 1,200 baht each.

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