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EFCC Arrest 22 Suspected Internet Fraudstars In Abuja
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EFCC Operatives Arrest 22 Suspected Cybercriminals in Abuja
- The intelligence links them to various forms of cybercrimes including love scams, business email compromises, job scams, visa scams and lottery scams.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that twenty-two suspected internet fraudsters were arrested by operatives of the EFCC Abuja Zonal Command on Thursday, March 3, 2022, arrested.
A statement by the agency said they were fished out from their hideouts in the Kubwa and Kurudu suburbs of Abuja, following credible intelligence on their alleged criminal activities.
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The suspects comprising one female and twenty-one males are within the age range, 17 and 28 years.
The intelligence links them to various forms of cybercrimes including love scams, business email compromises, job scams, visa scams and lottery scams.
Upon their arrest, 10 cars were seized from the suspects comprising 2 Lexus SUVs, 2 Lexus Sedans, 3 Mercedes Benz C Class, 1 Toyota Corolla, 1 Toyota Camry and 1 Honda Accord.
Also recovered are over 10 laptops and 50 mobile phones.
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