Bandar Judi Online dan Pemilik Situs Togel Tersangka dalam Kasus Mafia Akses Judi Ditangkap!

Polda Metro Jaya recently arrested a suspect involved in facilitating access to online gambling sites (judol) allegedly in cahoots with employees of the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi). The fugitive, identified by the initials HE, was apprehended in a South Jakarta hotel.

The arrest, made on November 15, 2024, at 00:15 local time, was confirmed by the Jakarta Metro Police Public Relations Head, Kombes Ade Ary Syam Indradi. HE, described as a dealer or owner of an online gambling site, was also tasked with finding other gambling websites to prevent them from being blocked by Komdigi.

Details of the Case:

• Role of HE: He admitted to being the owner of the website “Keris123” and serving as an agent to locate other gambling sites to evade Komdigi’s blocks, facilitated through another suspect, MN, who is already in police custody.

• Total Suspects: Prior to this arrest, 18 individuals, including 10 Komdigi officials and 8 civilians, were detained in connection with the online gambling access mafia case.

Involvement of Suspect D:

• New Suspect: A woman identified as D was arrested, and police seized evidence totaling Rp 2.6 billion along with luxury watches.

Items Seized from Suspect D:

• Cash: Total of Rp 2,687,599,000, along with USD and SGD.

• Others: 58 pieces of jewelry, 6 mobile phones, 2 cars, 2 luxury watches, and a bank book.

Investigations revealed that the suspects abused their authority to manipulate the blocking of online gambling sites, allowing certain sites to remain accessible for a fee.