Do the police care about fortune telling?

How do the police handle fortune-telling reports?

When the police handle fortune-telling reports, they are generally detained for more than 10 and less than 15, and may also be fined less than 1000 yuan; If the circumstances are relatively minor, they shall be detained for not less than five days but not more than ten days, and may also be fined not more than 500 yuan. Anyone who organizes, instigates, coerces, deceives or incites others to engage in cult, cult or superstitious activities, disturbs social order and harms others' health, or uses religion or qigong to disturb social order and harm others' health shall be detained for more than 10 days and less than 15 days, and may also be fined less than 1,000 yuan; If the circumstances are relatively minor, they shall be detained for more than five days and less than ten days, and may be fined not more than five hundred yuan:

Under normal circumstances, if it only affects the city appearance and does not cause any harm to others, it will only give a verbal warning and ask them to leave quickly, so as not to affect the normal city order. However, if fraud is committed, but the amount of fraud is less than 3000 yuan, it will be fined or detained. Basically, according to the seriousness of the nature, they will be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance and other penalties.

If the amount of fraud exceeds 3,000 yuan and reaches 5,000 yuan, it will involve fraud and will be prosecuted for fraud. If the amount of fraud is less than 4000 yuan, the benchmark punishment is a fine; From 4,000 yuan to 5,000 yuan, the benchmark punishment is public surveillance; 5,000 yuan, the benchmark punishment is three months of criminal detention, and the sentence is increased by one month for every increase of 1 670 yuan; If the amount is 1000 yuan, the benchmark punishment is six months' imprisonment, and the imprisonment will be increased by one month for every increase of 1000 yuan.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) Public Security Administration Punishment Law

Article 27 Whoever commits one of the following acts shall be detained for not less than 10 days but not more than 15 days, and may be fined not more than 1,000 yuan; If the circumstances are relatively minor, they shall be detained for more than five days and less than ten days, and may be fined not more than five hundred yuan:

(1) Organizing, instigating, coercing, tricking or inciting others to engage in cult, cult or superstitious activities, disrupting social order and harming the health of others;

(2) using religion or qigong to disrupt social order and endanger the health of others.