Three expats caught in gambling den by police

Three foreigners were arrested on Sunday in Wangjing for gambling, the Beijing public security bureau said yesterday.

Altogether five workers at the illegal casino and nine gamblers were arrested. A dozen gambling machines and bets of more than 5,000 yuan were confiscated, the police said in a press release.

A man surnamed Kim, 40, and another man surnamed Lim, 35, who held foreign passports, were among the workers.