Australian police charge man in alleged international table tennis match-fixing syndicate soporifics
Detectives from the New South Wales State Crime Command's Organised Crime Squad executed nine search warrants across seven different locations in Australia and arrested a 40-year-old man on Wednesday, according to a statement.
During the searches, detectives seized $9,087 (AUD $12,000) in cash, documentation and electronic devices, according to the Organized Crime Squad.
'Strike Force Brombal' was established in June -- made up of detectives from the Organised Crime Squad with assistance from Sport Integrity Australia -- to 'investigate a transnational gambling syndicate allegedly placing corrupt bets on international table tennis tournaments,' said the police statement.
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The 40-year-old man was charged for the use of 'corrupt conduct information to bet' and 'knowingly deal with proceeds of crime intent to conceal,' added the statement.
Police said the man had received information relating to fix table tennis matches in Europe. 'Corrupt bets were subsequently placed on the matches, resulting in winnings valued at (AUD) $500,000),' equal to more than $378,000 in US dollars.
After being granted bail, the man is due to appear at Newcastle Local Court on January 28, 2021.
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The investigation is continuing, according to the release.
CNN has reached out to the International Table Tennis Federation and Sport Integrity Australia for comment.
The 40-year-old man was charged for the use of 'corrupt conduct information to bet' and 'knowingly deal with proceeds of crime intent to conceal,' added the statement. READ: 11-year-old Syrian table tennis player Hend Zaza qualifies for Olympics READ: 11-year-old Syrian table tennis player Hend Zaza qualifies for Olympics Police said the man had received information relating to fix table tennis matches in Europe. 'Corrupt bets were subsequently placed on the matches, resulting in winnings valued at (AUD) $500,000),' equal to more than $378,000 in US dollars. CNN has reached out to the International Table Tennis Federation and Sport Integrity Australia for comment. The investigation is continuing, according to the release. After being granted bail, the man is due to appear at Newcastle Local Court on January 28, 2021. The 40-year-old man was charged for the use of 'corrupt conduct information to bet' and 'knowingly deal with proceeds of crime intent to conceal,' added the statement. READ: 11-year-old Syrian table tennis player Hend Zaza qualifies for Olympics 'Strike Force Brombal' was established in June -- made up of detectives from the Organised Crime Squad with assistance from Sport Integrity Australia -- to 'investigate a transnational gambling syndicate allegedly placing corrupt bets on international table tennis tournaments,' said the police statement. Detectives from the New South Wales State Crime Command's Organised Crime Squad executed nine search warrants across seven different locations in Australia and arrested a 40-year-old man on Wednesday, according to a statement. READ: 11-year-old Syrian table tennis player Hend Zaza qualifies for Olympics During the searches, detectives seized $9,087 (AUD $12,000) in cash, documentation and electronic devices, according to the Organized Crime Squad. 'Strike Force Brombal' was established in June -- made up of detectives from the Organised Crime Squad with assistance from Sport Integrity Australia -- to 'investigate a transnational gambling syndicate allegedly placing corrupt bets on international table tennis tournaments,' said the police statement. Visit CNN.com/sport for more news, features, and videos After being granted bail, the man is due to appear at Newcastle Local Court on January 28, 2021. During the searches, detectives seized $9,087 (AUD $12,000) in cash, documentation and electronic devices, according to the Organized Crime Squad. Visit CNN.com/sport for more news, features, and videos Visit CNN.com/sport for more news, features, and videos After being granted bail, the man is due to appear at Newcastle Local Court on January 28, 2021. 'Strike Force Brombal' was established in June -- made up of detectives from the Organised Crime Squad with assistance from Sport Integrity Australia -- to 'investigate a transnational gambling syndicate allegedly placing corrupt bets on international table tennis tournaments,' said the police statement. READ: 11-year-old Syrian table tennis player Hend Zaza qualifies for Olympics Visit CNN.com/sport for more news, features, and videos Police said the man had received information relating to fix table tennis matches in Europe. 'Corrupt bets were subsequently placed on the matches, resulting in winnings valued at (AUD) $500,000),' equal to more than $378,000 in US dollars. Detectives from the New South Wales State Crime Command's Organised Crime Squad executed nine search warrants across seven different locations in Australia and arrested a 40-year-old man on Wednesday, according to a statement. The 40-year-old man was charged for the use of 'corrupt conduct information to bet' and 'knowingly deal with proceeds of crime intent to conceal,' added the statement. Police said the man had received information relating to fix table tennis matches in Europe. 'Corrupt bets were subsequently placed on the matches, resulting in winnings valued at (AUD) $500,000),' equal to more than $378,000 in US dollars. READ: 11-year-old Syrian table tennis player Hend Zaza qualifies for Olympics Visit CNN.com/sport for more news, features, and videos CNN has reached out to the International Table Tennis Federation and Sport Integrity Australia for comment. The 40-year-old man was charged for the use of 'corrupt conduct information to bet' and 'knowingly deal with proceeds of crime intent to conceal,' added the statement.
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