Cockfighting Gambling Arena In Former Marabunta Warehouse Dismantled By Police, No Gamblers And Chickens Complained

Head of Samapta Semarang Polrestabes Kompol Ibnu (Photo: ICSenjaya/Antara)

JAKARTA - The Semarang Polrestabes dismantled a cockfighting gambling arena that stood in the former Marabunta warehouse not far from the Tanjung Emas Port area of Semarang, Monday. empty. Head of Samapta Semarang Polrestabes Kompol Ibnu Bagus Santoso said the demolition was based on information from the public about alleged cockfighting gambling activities. "The warehouse building belonging to Pelindo is empty," he said.

The cockfighting arena is also equipped with seats for spectators who want to watch. During the demolition a number of evidences were secured, such as the clock used to calculate the time of the match and the betting book. Ibn said the cockfighting arena had been operating for about two months. he said, it was done so that the place and various equipment for the cockfighting arena could no longer be used.