The cybercrime wing of the Avadi Central Crime Branch (CCB) has arrested two individuals involved in defrauding a civil engineer from Mangadu, Chennai, of Rs 1.56 crore in an online …
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Ex-Pok Oi Hospital Chairman Sidney Siu Acquitted in HK$2.65M Money Laundering Case
HONG KONG — A former Pok Oi Hospital chairman, Sidney Siu Yim-kwan, has been acquitted of money laundering after a Hong Kong court ruled he had been deceived by an …
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Gambling & Betting ScamsMoney-Laundering ScamsOnline and Tech
Ms. Thanyanan Arrested for Online Gambling Operation
Ms. Thanyanan was among seven repeat offenders found during the raid. She was previously arrested on July 30, 2023, for running online gambling sites, a case that also implicated eight …
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Director Carl Rinsch Arrested for $11M Netflix Fraud Scheme
Hollywood writer-director Carl Erik Rinsch, best known for directing 47 Ronin, has been arrested on charges of wire fraud and money laundering after allegedly swindling $11 million from Netflix for …
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The Hawks, officially known as the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), have made significant progress in cracking down on a coltan scam syndicate, with the arrest of Kalume Alex …
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Money-Laundering ScamsOnline Gaming
Injamul Haque Arrested in Massive Online Gaming Scam in Guwahati
by Ananya MehtaA major online gaming app scam has been uncovered in Guwahati, with authorities successfully dismantling a criminal syndicate involved in siphoning off crores of rupees through fraudulent digital transactions. The …
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Mumbai Police Arrest Duo for Extorting Rs 20.25 Crore from Elderly Woman
by Ananya MehtaThe South Cyber Police of Mumbai Crime Branch have arrested two men for allegedly extorting a whopping Rs 20.25 crore from an 86-year-old woman in South Mumbai. The men carried …
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Ludhiana Police Bust Drug Syndicate, Arrest Abhi with Heroin and Hawala Cash
by Ananya MehtaIn a major breakthrough against a drug syndicate with links to Hawala operations, Ludhiana Police arrested a drug smuggler on Sunday. The accused, Abhi, a resident of Gali No. 1, …
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Two men, both from Venezuela, have been arrested in connection with the theft of an automated teller machine (ATM) in Cleveland. Winker Jose Nava Herrera, 33, and Jose Valero Rojas, …
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Nicholas Price, 45, of Marysville, Ohio, was sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison for defrauding businesses through state agency contracts and laundering the proceeds, the U.S. Attorney’s Office …