Austrian authorities arrest suspect in illegal gambling investigation
Austria's Federal Criminal Police Office said a suspect accused of operating illegal gambling through tablets was arrested in Vienna on 3 May 2023. Authorities carried out 16 court-approved searches in Vienna, Lower Austria and Upper Austria on the order of the Economic and Corruption Prosecutor's Office; a Vienna court ordered the suspect's pre-trial detention on 4 May.
The arrest and court-approved searches indicate enforcement against alleged illegal gambling across Austrian regions.