Five Nigerian fraudsters have been sentenced to a combined total of 1,549 months (129 years) in prison for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar scam targeting at least 100 victims in the United …
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Ruman Shariff 2 Others Held in Rs13.5 Lakh Aadhaar Scam
by Ananya MehtaIn a major breakthrough, Srikakulam police arrested three cybercriminals who impersonated police officers to extort Rs13.5 lakh from a woman professor under the pretext of a fake criminal investigation linked …
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RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — A man accused of orchestrating an online vehicle scam using fake Facebook accounts has been arrested by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff Leon Lott …
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A significant arrest was made by the Metropolitan Police Bureau 3 after they detained a 28-year-old woman, Phannipa Phienamkot, for her involvement in a mule account scam. Known as Nong …
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A Louisiana man has been arrested for his alleged role in the notorious “Nigerian prince” scam, a long-running email fraud that continues to deceive victims worldwide. Michael Neu, 67, of …
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The Cyber Crime unit of the Crime Branch arrested seven individuals on Monday in connection with multiple fraud cases, including a fake website targeting religious pilgrims and high-value investment frauds. …
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Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police arrested 23-year-old Prateek Shukla, a resident of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, in connection with a nationwide stock trading investment scam. Shukla is allegedly involved in at least …
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BOSTON – A Nigerian national has been charged in connection with a multi-million dollar romance scam that defrauded six victims and laundered the stolen funds through cryptocurrency accounts. According to …
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Bikaner Police Bust Cybercrime Gang, Seize Rs 52 Crore from Fraudulent Accounts
by Ananya MehtaBikaner Police have successfully dismantled a cybercrime gang that exploited unsuspecting villagers to open bank accounts used for laundering money from online frauds. The police arrested six individuals involved in …
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£800K Parcel Fraud Gang Jailed – Three Fugitives on the Run
A gang of crooked couriers who stole more than £800,000 worth of computers, TVs, and other valuables have been sentenced to nearly 30 years in prison. The sophisticated scam involved …