Crime
EFCC arrests 78 suspected internet fraudsters in Enugu, Imo
Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 78 suspected internet fraudsters in Enugu and Imo States, respectively.
According to the Commission, @officialEFCC while 29 suspects were arrested on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 in Enugu State metropolis, the remaining 49 suspects were nabbed on Friday, May 17, 2024 in Imo State metropolis.
The 78 suspects were arrested, following actionable intelligence about their suspected involvement in online criminal activities.
Items recovered from them include mobile phones, laptops and 13 cars.
They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.
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