Police have arrested four men accused of robbing a man from the LGBTQ community through a honeytrap-style blackmail scheme, reportedly inspired by a similar case in Tamil Nadu. The suspects …
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Government Impersonation ScamsSocial Media Scams
Alok Mittal Impersonators Arrested in Social Media Scam
by Ananya MehtaTwo individuals have been arrested for allegedly defrauding people by creating fake social media profiles, including one impersonating Haryana Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Alok Mittal. The accused have …
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PHOENIX, Ariz. — A California man has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in a romance scam scheme that defrauded two elderly women in Arizona out …
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Identity TheftOnline Dating & Sextortion Scams
Shubham Singh Held After 2-Year Cyber Crime Manhunt
by Ananya MehtaMumbai Police have apprehended Shubham Kumar Manoj Prasad Singh (25), wanted for online sexual harassment and sextortion, after a two-year manhunt. Singh was found in Sandur, Karnataka, where he was …
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CryptoCryptocurrency ScamsMarriage Scam
Four Arrested for Defrauding Theni Mill Owner of Rs88.6 Lakh in Cryptocurrency Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe cybercrime wing of the state police has arrested four men, including two with ties to a Cambodian handler, for defrauding a mill owner in Theni of Rs88.6 lakh in …
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In a significant breakthrough, the Women’s Safety Wing Police of Hyderabad arrested Manda Venkata Kamesh (30) from West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, on Monday for his involvement in a series …
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In a significant breakthrough, the Bhopal Police arrested six individuals for their involvement in a cybercrime scheme where they impersonated the Bhopal Police Commissioner on Facebook to cheat unsuspecting victims. …
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Online and TechSocial Media Scams
Bhopal Police Commissioner Impersonated in Facebook Scam Two Arrested
by Ananya MehtaTwo individuals, Shakeel Mohammed and Sunil Prajapat, were arrested in Alwar, Rajasthan, for their involvement in a fraudulent online scam. The accused are allegedly behind the creation of fake Facebook …
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Romance Scams
Man Arrested for Duping 16 Women of ₹8 Lakh Using Fake Matrimonial Profiles
by Ananya MehtaA 39-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly duping 16 women out of nearly Rs8 lakh using fake profiles on various matrimonial websites. The accused, identified as Rahul Chaturvedi, …
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In a case of online matrimonial fraud, the Neral Police in Thane arrested a 33-year-old man, Sumit Saini, for allegedly cheating several women out of lakhs of rupees under the …
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