Nnamdi Chukwu
OPERATIVES of the Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested thirty-three (33) suspected internet fraudsters in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.
They were arrested in their hideouts around Iwofe and Ogboro axes of Port Harcourt in a sting operation based on credible intelligence on their suspected involvement in internet fraud.
Items recovered from the suspects include various mobile phone devices, laptops, boxes of fake United States Dollars, fake Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) stamps, Customs stamps, airport clearance stamps, DHL and FedEx stamps and two cars.
The suspects would be charged in court upon conclusion of investigations, according to the anti-graft agency.
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