NCCIA arrests 212 in international fraud probe after raids on 3 illegal Islamabad call centres
NCCIA spokesperson says agency has recovered 306 mobile phones, 383 computers/CPUs, 299 monitors and laptops
The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) conducted a major operation against illegal call centers engaged in online fraud across Islamabad on Tuesday. During the raids on three illegal call centers in sectors E-11 and G-10, authorities arrested 212 individuals, including 7 Chinese nationals and Pakistani men and women.
The agency seized 306 mobile phones, 383 computers/CPUs, 299 monitors and laptops. The suspects allegedly used various methods to target people online, such as Google-related fraud, loan schemes, dating schemes, fake social media profiles and fraudulent trading offers.
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