SINGAPORE, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Singapore and Malaysia police forces arrested 43 suspects for unlawful remote gambling in a recent operation, Singapore police said Tuesday.

During the joint operation conducted from Sunday to Monday, Singapore police detained 37 men and two women. Malaysian officers arrested another four Singaporean men.

Singapore police issued prohibition of disposal orders for seven properties with an estimated value of over 10.7 million Singapore dollars (7.9 million U.S. dollars).

They also seized cash, jewelery, luxury watches, and more than 40 bank accounts with a total estimated value of nearly 4 million Singapore dollars.

The police vowed to work closely with foreign counterparts to counter transnational organized crime. Enditem

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