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EFCC nabs 35 suspected internet fraudsters in Abia

21 Nov 2024
EFCC nabs 35 suspected internet fraudsters in Abia

According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, 35 alleged online scammers were taken into custody in Aba, Abia State. A statement posted on X.com (previously Twitter) on Wednesday disclosed this. 

The suspects—34 men and one woman—were caught in an early-morning sting operation, the EFCC said. 48 high-end cell phones, nine computers, three exotic automobiles, a Rolex, and an international passport were among the items found on the suspects.

The statement said, “The Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, arrested thirty-five (35) suspected internet fraudsters, comprising thirty-four male suspects and one female. 

“They were arrested in an early morning sting operation in Aba, Abia State.

“Items recovered from them include: 48 sophisticated mobile phones, nine laptops, three exotic cars, a wristwatch, and an international passport.”

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