A fashion designer and his sister, a music graduate and Mandarin language expert, were arrested by the Surat cybercrime police in connection with a digital investment scam in which a …
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Pimpri-Chinchwad Police have apprehended two men from Kolhapur for allegedly defrauding a Talegaon Dabhade resident of Rs1.5 crore in a sophisticated share market scam. The accused, Akram Shamshuddin Shaikh (33) …
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Mahendra Nayak Arrested in Chandigarh Digital Arrest Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Chandigarh Police have arrested a third accused in a digital arrest investment fraud case, in which a resident was duped of Rs15 lakh. The latest arrest was made on …
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Jordan Chirico, 41, has been charged in connection with an alleged $200 million Ponzi scheme centered on water vending machines. He is now facing both criminal charges and civil litigation, …
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Delhi Advocate Arrested in Rs 100 Cr Ponzi Investment Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police has arrested Sanjay, a 36-year-old advocate, for allegedly orchestrating a Rs 100 crore investment fraud. He is accused of duping around 200 …
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Basti Police Bust Six-Member Inter-State Cyber Fraud Gang
by Ananya MehtaThe Basti Police have arrested six members of an organised inter-state cyber fraud syndicate that operated through numerous mule bank accounts across Uttar Pradesh and beyond. According to DIG Sanjeev …
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A South Korean court has sentenced members of an overseas investment fraud ring that operated a large-scale stock-tipping scam in Cambodia, deceiving victims by posing as professional financial experts. On …
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Dharmesh Barot, Shahid Ansari Arrested in Rs 23L Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police have arrested two men from Mumbai for their involvement in a sophisticated online investment fraud that cheated victims of over Rs 23 lakh. The accused, …
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A Toronto man has been charged in connection with an alleged $6.6 million foreign exchange investment fraud that affected 28 investors, according to the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC). Prosecutors allege …
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A fraudulent article falsely claiming to be published by the BBC is circulating online, using the name of consumer finance expert Martin Lewis to promote scam investment schemes. The webpage …