The Ernakulam Rural Cyber Police recently arrested four individuals involved in an elaborate online job scam that defrauded a housewife of Rs17 lakh in Edathala, near Aluva. The arrested individuals …
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Social Media Scams
Tamil Nadu Man Sufiyan Kabeer Arrested in ₹67 Lakh Online Trading Scam
by Ananya MehtaA special squad from the Kozhikode City cyber police station has arrested Sufiyan Kabeer, a Tamil Nadu native, for his involvement in a Rs67 lakh online trading scam. The suspect, …
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Social Media Scams
Rajasthan Duo Arrested for Scamming Social Media Users as Nagpur Police Commissioner
by Ananya MehtaIn a recent online scam case, four individuals from Rajasthan were arrested for deceiving social media users by impersonating Nagpur Police Commissioner, Dr. Ravinder Singhal. A juvenile was also taken …
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Authorities in Phnom Penh have arrested a Cambodian woman, identified only as H.T.R, on suspicion of laundering money through internet-based schemes. In collaboration with the Phnom Penh Municipal Court, the …
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In a major breakthrough, Jaipur Police have arrested Sarvesh Kumawat, a man who posed as a senior government official and scammed at least 25 women through social media. Kumawat, who …
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Online Dating & Sextortion Scams
Hyderabad Man Arrested for ₹28 Lakh Dating App Fraud, Impersonated Girl
by Ananya MehtaThe Hyderabad Cybercrime Police arrested K. Lokesh, a 25-year-old man from L.B Nagar, Hyderabad, for allegedly impersonating a woman on dating apps and defrauding a city-based mechanical engineer of Rs28 …
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FinancialInvestment Scams
Chennai Man J. Sivaram Arrested for Rs 500 Crore Investment Scam
by Ananya MehtaDelhi Police have arrested J. Sivaram (30), a man from Chennai, in connection with a large-scale investment scam that defrauded over 30,000 individuals of an estimated Rs 500 crore. The …
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Government Impersonation ScamsPersonal
Simon Mwalubulo Arrested for Impersonating Minister Gary Nkombo
Police have arrested Simon Mwalubulo, a 28-year-old man from Manungu Compound in Monze, Southern Province, on charges of identity fraud and impersonation of Local Government Minister Gary Nkombo. The arrest …
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Online and TechSocial Media Scams
Hyderabad Woman Arrested for Social Media Scam Targeting Engineers
by Ananya MehtaThe police in Hyderabad have arrested Bathina Sai Priya for allegedly orchestrating a sophisticated social media scam that targeted software engineers. According to City Police Commissioner Shankhabrata Bagchi, Priya created …
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Online and TechSocial Media Scams
Bhisma Mohanta Arrested for Impersonating Celebrities
by Ananya MehtaThe Commissionerate Police of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack have arrested a young man named Bhisma Mohanta for allegedly defrauding individuals by impersonating well-known personalities, including film actors. According to police sources, …
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