Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 132 suspected internet fraudsters at different locations in Kwara, Cross River and Osun States
Its Spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Friday in Abuja, noting that 64 suspected cybercriminals were arrested in Ede, Osun State, following actionable intelligence on their suspicious fraudulent activities in their environs.
“Items recovered from them included 18 exotic vehicles, 18 laptops, 112 mobile phones, three Play Station games, five motorcycles and other incriminating documents.
25 suspects were also arrested during two separate sting operations at various locations in Ilorin, Kwara State.
“This was sequel to credible intelligence about the activities of some suspected internet fraudsters operating within the state.
READ ALSO: EFCC arrests 21 internet fraudsters in Uyo
“Items recovered from the suspects included six exotic cars, different brands of phones and laptops.”
He said the suspects will be arraigned upon conclusion of ongoing investigations.
He said that 44 suspected fraudsters were also arrested on Thursday at Satellite town, Tinapa junction and parliamentary extension areas of Calabar in Cross River State.
Items recovered from them included six exotic cars, 16 laptops and 38 mobile phones
He said that all the suspects would be charged to court after completion of investigation.
Credible News.ng
