The CB-CID police in Coimbatore have arrested Prabakaran (49), a notorious criminal from Hasthampatti, Salem district, in connection with multiple online cheating cases. Prabakaran, who has been active for over two decades, is accused of defrauding unsuspecting victims of several crores of rupees through fraudulent online transactions carried out from other people’s bank accounts.
CB-CID sources revealed that Prabakaran has been operating across Tamil Nadu and other parts of the country, using sophisticated methods to deceive his victims. His criminal activities primarily involved online scams that targeted gullible individuals, leading to significant financial losses.
Authorities have been tracking Prabakaran for some time, and his arrest marks a significant breakthrough in the ongoing investigation into online frauds across the region. The police are continuing their probe to uncover more details of his operations and potential accomplices.