Four alleged cybercriminals were arrested in Deoghar on Thursday evening after police raided a forested area under Margomunda police station limits. During the operation, officers recovered Rs13.12 lakh in cash …
online fraud
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Bank scamFinancialInvestment Scams
Saheb Singh, Neeraj Held for Cyber Scam Money Mule Role
by Ananya MehtaTwo men were arrested on Friday for offering their bank accounts as money-mule channels to a cybercrime gang that enticed victims with promises of high investment returns. Police are currently …
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A Nigerian national has been found guilty of laundering more than $120,000 stolen through an online romance scam that targeted a man in North Carolina’s Triangle region, federal officials announced …
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Business & Job Opportunity Scams
Abuzar and Faizan Held in Rs8.94 Lakh Cyber Fraud Case
by Ananya MehtaThe cybercrime police have arrested two men accused of cheating a city resident out of ₹8.94 lakh in a large-scale cyber fraud operation. The arrested individuals have been identified as …
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FinancialGovernment Impersonation ScamsInvestment Scams
Deepak Arrested in Rs1.6 Crore Online Fraud Case
by Ananya MehtaThe Cyber Crime Police Station of UT Chandigarh has arrested 28-year-old Deepak, son of Suresh Kumar, for his alleged involvement in two major online investment frauds that collectively cheated city …
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Three men have been jailed for orchestrating a large-scale scam that tricked hundreds of people into paying deposits for vans they never received. Liam Cumbor, 32, Patrick Stokes, 36, and …
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Marriage ScamOnline and TechPhishing Scams
Rajason, Nithyasree Arrested in Salem Cyber Fraud Case
by Ananya MehtaTwo individuals, Rajason (25) of Tirunelveli and Nithyasree (21) of Erode, have been arrested by the Salem District (Rural) Cyber Crime Police for running a large-scale online fraud operation. The …
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QUINCY, Mass. — A retired religious studies professor is facing criminal charges after allegedly defrauding a woman he met on a Christian dating platform in mid-2024. Gregory Shaw, 73, professor …
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Online and TechSocial Media Scams
Hukum Singh Rawat Arrested in Lucknow Online Fraud Case
by Ananya MehtaDelhi Police have arrested Hukum Singh Rawat, alias Anuj, a 19-year-old Instagram influencer from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly assisting an inter-state online fraud syndicate. Rawat, a B.A. second-year student …
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Bank scamGovernment Impersonation ScamsOnline and TechPhishing Scams
Three Held in Rs78 Lakh Courier-Drug Phishing Scam
by Ananya MehtaA 61-year-old resident of Kankurgachi lost Rs78.3 lakh after falling victim to a sophisticated courier-drug phishing scam, leading to the arrest of three men from Gujarat, police said. The incident …
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