Two Nigeriamen ,Chukwu Collins ,,35,and Nicodemus Obinna,27,have been arrested in India for fraud.
The duo reportedly befriend their victims on social networking sites before carrying out fraudulently
activities on them following their arrest by a joint team of delhi and Goa police at weekend, times of India report that Collins and obinna confessed to the crime and disclosed that they had cheated several others in a similar way.
During interrogation the duo. Claimed they had arrived in India five years ago for business and they started cheating people using different Technique's.
According to the police, the suspects Make up stories about the poor conditions of their family members living in western countries and ask the victims to help them with money.
Delhi. receiving the money they sever all contact with the victims.
They are said to have been involved in several cases of fraud and a first information report, FIR was reportedly register against them in goa cyber come cell.
A joint commission, crime, Ravinder, Yadau, said one of their victims, Bridget Fernades, made a complaints to goa police, claiming to have been cheated of around Rs 8 lakh by the duo.
"The victims said she had befriend Collins on Facebook and after few days of charting, she started calling her. Collins started referring to as his sister and asked for Rs 8 lakh to transfer some money and jewellery through a courier to his relative.
"He claimed that the courier was stuck in legal processes at the customs department in goa and he needed to get it delivered as his wife expired.
A team from goa police approached them in Delhi with technical surveillance.
A joint team was formed to track the accused, the duo was arrested from Mahavira Enclave in south Delhi.
0 comments: