China News Agency, Beijing, December 29 (Reporter Guo Chaokai) The reporter learned from the Ministry of Public Security of China on the 29th that in 2022, the police will investigate and handle more than 37,000 cross-border gambling-related crimes and destroy more than 2,600 online gambling platforms.
In 2022, the public security organs across the country will actively cooperate with relevant departments to continue to take severe measures to crack down on cross-border gambling crimes, continue to consolidate and expand the results of the crackdown, and achieve remarkable results.
The police investigated and handled more than 37,000 cross-border gambling-related crimes throughout the year, destroyed more than 2,600 online gambling platforms, more than 1,100 physical casinos, more than 2,500 illegal payment platforms and underground banks, and more than 1,200 illegal technical service teams , There are more than 1,600 gambling promotion platforms, and a large number of criminal suspects have been transferred for review and prosecution.
During the work, the Ministry of Public Security organized national public security organs to organize national cluster strikes on key special cases, destroy the gambling system of overseas gambling groups, and make every effort to arrest the fugitives involved in major cases.
The public security organs in Chongqing, Jilin, Guangdong and other places cooperated with the law enforcement and judicial departments of relevant countries and successfully repatriated Lu Moude, Dong Moufeng, Lu Moufeng and dozens of other suspects involved in gambling crimes back to China in accordance with the law.
During the "100-day Action" of public security crackdown in summer, the public security organs launched a cluster crackdown on 19 major cross-border gambling cases.
The Ministry of Public Security, together with the People's Bank of China, the Central Cyberspace Administration of China, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and the National Immigration Administration, focused on the rectification and reform of gambling-related bank accounts and payment institutions for the chain of gambling-related funds, technology, and personnel. Key tasks such as the cleanup of gambling-related websites and apps and the “blacklist” of overseas tourist destinations will strengthen joint prevention and control in all fields, effectively manage the ecology of cross-border gambling crimes, and create a good atmosphere of anti-gambling and refusal in the whole society.
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