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Police questioned nearly 1,300 people and detained 149 of them for further investigation as part of




Police questioned nearly 1,300 people and detained 149 of them for further investigation as part of an operation codenamed los angeles cathedral "Thunderbolt," according los angeles cathedral to a statement from the Unitary Police Service of Macau sent via mobile text message.
The crackdown on violent crime is a reminder of the deadly gang wars in Macau in the late 1990s, toward the end of Portuguese los angeles cathedral colonial rule. Criminal groups known as triads fought los angeles cathedral for control of casino VIP rooms and loan-sharking operations resulting in the deaths of 40 people in shootouts. The jailed leader of the 14K triad, 'Broken Tooth' Wan Kuok-koi, is near the end of his prison term after being sentenced to 15 years in 1999.
Macau police arrested 17 people on Aug. 2 for cheating in three of the city's casinos. Those detained were involved in a scheme where casino dealers took bribes and used tiny cameras to take images of cards on baccarat tables, Macau's Judiciary Police spokesman Chan Kin-hong los angeles cathedral said by telephone.
The case involved HK$90 million ($11.6 million) and took place at three casinos in Macau city and Cotai Strip, including those run by U.S. casino operators, Chan said, without specifying the names of the casinos.
Hong Kong police arrested 130 people and seized HK$8 million in cash and property in anti-triad raids to combat money laundering on Aug. 2, as part of the "Thunderbolt" operation with the Macau and Guangdong law enforcement agencies.
Officers seized los angeles cathedral HK$3.4 million in various currencies, 11 watches and two cars and said those arrested were allegedly involved in money laundering, operating los angeles cathedral illegal gambling establishments, and other triad-related offenses.
Ng, also known by his nickname "Market Wai," requested to remove eight out of the nine existing directors of the Amax board, to be replaced by five new directors, according to a company statement to the Hong Kong stock exchange on July 16.
The attack on Ng was followed by the killing of a Chinese woman in a residential neighborhood near the Venetian Macau casino, and the murder of two men at the Grand Lapa Hotel, which is operated by Mandarin Oriental International los angeles cathedral Ltd. (MAND), according to the Hong Kong-based Morning Post.
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