Belagavi: In a bold social media con operation, Belagavi Police arrested Deepa Avatagi, a self-proclaimed fashion designer from Mahalingpur in Bagalkot district, for allegedly robbing wealthy men. Authorities revealed that …
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Cotia – Social media influencer Luís Felipe de Oliveira has been placed in preventive detention after being accused of carrying out a large-scale “love scam.” According to the Public Ministry …
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Surat/Ajmer: A major breakthrough in cybercrime investigation came as the Gujarat Crime Branch arrested Hitesh Praveenchandra Dhodiyawala, the alleged mastermind behind a multi-state digital arrest scam that defrauded a female …
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Marriage ScamOnline Dating & Sextortion Scams
Hyderabad Cybercrime Bust: Rs 25 Lakh Online Matrimony Fraud Exposed
by Ananya MehtaA cybercrime case has left a Hyderabad youth disillusioned about online matrimony after investigators busted a Rs 25 lakh fraud on Friday. The scam originated from a fraudulent Instagram profile …
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Government Impersonation ScamsInvestment Scams
6 Arrested in Rs1 Cr Chinese-Linked Trading Fraud in Hyderabad
by Ananya MehtaIn a significant cybercrime crackdown, the Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police arrested six individuals for their alleged involvement in a Rs1.05 crore investment fraud linked to Chinese operatives. The accused — …
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Government Impersonation ScamsInvestment Scams
Harsha Vardhan 5 Others Held in Rs1 Cr Cyber Fraud
by Ananya MehtaCyber Crime Police in Hyderabad have arrested six individuals in connection with a Rs1 crore investment fraud involving Chinese links and fake trading platforms. The accused posed as officials of …
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Sitharaman Renganathan Among Four Held in Fraud Cases
by Ananya MehtaIn a crackdown on digital investment fraud, cyber crime units across Chennai arrested four individuals accused of swindling a total of Rs31 lakh from unsuspecting victims through fake investment schemes …
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Gandhinagar CID Arrests Seven in Rs 2.11 Crore BGMI Coin Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Gandhinagar CID cyber crime cell has dismantled a major fraud ring that scammed gamers across India by falsely offering discounted in-game UC coins for BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India) via …
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WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Dajuan Taylor, 24, pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges linked to a nearly $500,000 mail fraud scheme, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District …
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Online and TechOnline Shopping Scams
Mahesh, Sajid Held for iPhone Scam via Instagram Ads
by Ananya MehtaIn a significant crackdown on digital fraud, Puducherry Cyber Crime Police arrested Mahesh (from Puducherry) and Sajid (from Tiruchy) for allegedly deceiving over 100 people with fake advertisements on Instagram …
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