Authorities raid a suspected scam hub inside the freeport zone in Bagac, Bataan, and rescued around 900 workers.
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00:00Authorities raided a suspected scam hub inside the Freeport zone in Bagakbataan and rescued
00:07around 900 workers.
00:09The search warrant obtained from Imalolo's court says there is probable cause to believe
00:13foreign workers in the hub are victims of human trafficking.
00:17Operatives from the following organizations raided Central One on Thursday, October 31.
00:21Central One does not have a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator license nor an interactive
00:25gaming license, but it is authorized to operate under a master license from the authority
00:30of the Freeport area of Bataan.
00:32PAOC spokesperson Winston Cascio says the establishment has been operating for less
00:36than two years and has not obtained any direct permits from the Philippine Amusement and
00:40Gaming Corporation.