extortion

The Malad Police have arrested a man accused of extorting money from small traders by threatening to post negative complaints about their businesses on social media. The accused, identified as …

A Bengaluru tech professional became the target of a sophisticated honeytrap scam after connecting with a woman named Sangeetha on the dating app Bumble. What started as online flirting escalated …

Gurugram Police have detained Dr. Krishan Kumar, a suspended doctor, for allegedly cheating and attempting to extort money from a property dealer by threatening him with a false rape case. …

In a shocking case of police misconduct, two constables and a home guard were arrested in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, for allegedly assaulting and robbing a motorcyclist of Rs5,000 in June. …

Bengaluru City Police on Monday arrested a 35-year-old former journalist for allegedly attempting to extort Rs 15 lakh from three police inspectors in connection with a recent high-profile drug seizure …

Mangaluru: The cyber, economic, and narcotic crime unit of the Mangaluru police has arrested two men from Northeast India for allegedly extorting Rs7.27 lakh from a city resident by impersonating …

HOUSTON — A church employee has been accused of posing as an ICE agent to extort money from a massage worker. Donald Doolittle, 58, a safety director at Gateway Community …

A man impersonating a police constable was arrested by Berhampur Sadar Police on Monday after he was caught checking vehicles and demanding money from motorists at Padaravalli Chhak along State …

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Jennifer Garula-Mers, 53, former CEO of the East Polk County Association of Realtors, has been arrested on grand theft charges. Authorities say she stole more than …

Hyberabad cyber crime police on Wednesday arrested two men for attempting to extort a massive sum from pharma giant Hetero Group by posing as US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) …