Metro/Crime
EFCC Arrests 26 Suspected Online Fraudsters In Abuja
On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, agents of the Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detained 26 alleged online scammers.
They were arrested at Kurudu, Jahi, Kubwa, and Gwarimpa areas of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja following credible information on their suspected involvement in internet-related offences.
Spokesman for EFCC Dele Oyewale, who confirmed the arrests, listed items recovered from the suspects to include a Toyota Tacoma, a CLS Mercedes 450 and three Lexus cars, in addition to 40 phones and seven laptops.
The statement said the suspects would be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.