Japanese authorities have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against cryptocurrency crime by arresting a gang of 18 alleged scammers, marking the first instance of law enforcement using Monero …
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David Spereall BBC News A money launderer who orchestrated an energy drink scam and evaded justice for 12 years has finally been sentenced. Yasar Hussain fled the UK during his …
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SBI Manager and Associates Arrested in ₹175 Crore Fraud
by Ananya MehtaThe manager of a State Bank of India (SBI) branch in Hyderabad, along with his associates, has been arrested in connection with a massive fraud case worth Rs175 crore. Madhu …
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By Emma Nnadozie, Crime Editor The police in Abuja have launched an investigation into a transfer of approximately N1 billion made by bureau de change operator Shamsudeen Ahmed. The …
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the closure of two companies linked to the alleged $9.6 billion Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) Ltd scandal. The companies, Trinity Biotech …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested billionaire Hyginus Nkwocha for alleged internet fraud and money laundering in Abuja. According to EFCC spokesman Dele Oyewale, Nkwocha was apprehended …
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By Callum Cuddeford Sir-Folliot Quarm, a 32-year-old from The Tower in Vauxhall, has been sentenced to four years in prison at Reading Crown Court for orchestrating a fraudulent scheme targeting …
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Staten Islanders Kenan and Nazim Tariverdi Indicted for Insurance Fraud
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Two Staten Islanders, Kenan Tariverdi, 55, and Nazim Tariverdi, 32, have been indicted along with two others for their alleged roles in a fraudulent scheme involving …
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ED Arrests IAS Officer Sanjeev Hans in Bihar Tender Scam
by Ananya MehtaA senior bureaucrat and a former RJD MLA have been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for their alleged involvement in a tender scam within the Bihar power ministry. …
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Andy Giddings BBC News, West Midlands Rajbinder Kaur, 55, has been found guilty of stealing funds from the charity she established, Sikh Youth UK, with the assistance of her brother, …