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EFCC Arrests Barber, 11 Other Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Uyo

EFCC has arrested a barber and eleven other suspected internet fraudsters in Uyo.

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EFCC Arrests Barber, 11 Other Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Uyo

EFCC has arrested a barber and eleven other suspected internet fraudsters in Uyo.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives of the Uyo Zonal Command on Thursday March 14, 2024, arrested a barber, and eleven suspected internet fraudsters in a sting operation in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

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They were arrested following credible intelligence on their suspected involvement in internet-related offences.

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Items recovered from them include sophisticated mobile phones, laptops and WiFi routers.

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The suspects will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.

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