Hundreds arrested in Jakarta crackdown on online gambling

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Hundreds arrested in Jakarta crackdown on online gambling
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321 people, most of whom were from Vietnam, were arrested at what investigators describe as a hub for more than 70 digital gambling sites targeting people outside Indonesia.

According to police, many of the suspects entered the country on short-term visitor visas and overstayed while working on the sites. Police said the overstays were discovered "in addition to suspected gambling and money laundering crimes."

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