A Chinese court sentenced 11 people from a family dedicated to the criminal organization. The ming operated from Myanmar Casinos and virtual scam centers, according to state media of the Asian giant.
China: The 39 sentences for scams and management of illegal casinos to the Ming family
The Ming family was sentenced in the eastern city of Wenzhouaccording to a report by a Chinese state chain. In addition to the 11 death convicted, another five received death sentences with two years of suspension; 11 received life imprisonment; and the rest received prison sentences between 5 and 24 years.
The court determined that since 2015, the Ming family and other criminal groups had participated in criminal activities, As fraud in telecommunications, illegal casinos, drug trafficking and prostitution. According to the court, all these crimes They generated benefits for more than US $ 1,400 million.
On the other hand, the Ming family and other criminal groups They were responsible for the death of several workers of scam centers. It is not enough with all the accusations, the family also encouraged the arrival of foreign citizens, mostly Chinese, to Laukkai. More than 100,000 were retained and forced to work long days, carrying sophisticated online fraud operations aimed at victims from all over the world.
The Ming were one of Shanmar’s most powerful families in Myanmar. The organization directed scam centers in the modest Laukkai, that housed at least 10,000 workers. The most notorious complex was known as Crouching Tiger Villa, where workers were routinely beaten and tortured.
Source: Ambito