KUCHING: A 26-year-old local man suspected of being involved in illegal public lottery activities was arrested in Bau.
Bau police district chief, Supt Mohd Haide A Rahaman said the suspect was caught on October 8 at around 4:45 pm after the CID Police conducted an inspection at a premises.
Police also seized public lottery tickets believed to be unlicensed.
Haide confirmed that an investigation paper has been opened under Section 4A(a) of the Common Gaming Houses Act 1953.