The 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.
EFCC spokesman Dele Oyewale disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday, May 20, 2024.
Oyewale noted that 29 suspected internet fraudsters were arrested in Enugu metropolis on May 15, while 49 others were nabbed in Imo State on May 17.
EFCC arrests 3 siblings for internet fraud, recovers N3.5m
He said the suspects were arrested following actionable intelligence about their suspected involvement in online criminal activities.
The EFCC spokesperson listed items recovered from the suspects to include 13 cars, mobile phones, and laptops.
Oyewale added that the suspected internet fraudsters would be charged to court upon the conclusion of investigations.
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