An indictment filed Monday charges Asaf Boskila and nine others with operating a criminal organization from Sheta Prison, according to Channel 12. The group allegedly ran the BET50 gambling site and a rigged roulette in Migdal HaEmek, and laundered at least 2.95 million shekels. Boskila is accused of directing the operation from within the prison.
Earlier Monday, The Zioneer reported that an indictment was filed against 10 individuals for running a criminal network from Sheta Prison. The following update provides additional details from the indictment document, as reported by Channel 12 reporter Sharon Kanoblich. The indictment alleges that the network was led by Asaf Boskila, who directed operations from his cell. The group is accused of operating the BET50 online gambling site and a physical gambling den in Migdal HaEmek, where a rigged roulette wheel allowed the operators to control the outcome. The organization is also charged with money laundering of at least 2.95 million shekels. The investigation is ongoing; further details may emerge as the case proceeds.
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