Police arrested a Nigerian man, Stephane aka Dominic, along with his accomplices, supposedly defrauding women in India through online scams.
Stephen, 29, who passed a Korean businessman based in the United Kingdom in a language exchange application, was arrested in Tilak Nagar of West Delhi after deceiving more than 100 women, with a victim, Anjali, informing a loss of RS 48,500.
He went to single women, won their trust, and then turned lies elaborated about being trapped in immigration with checks or documents that need authorization. His associates would go to officials, demanding money for their “liberation.”
According to Hindustan Times, Stephane, who operated online under the alias “Dominic” and “Duck Young”, was arrested on Monday, September 29, an apartment rented in Tilak Nagar, West Delhi.
The authorities tracked the suspect using calls of calls, bank accounts and social networks, which led them to recover a mobile phone that contains false profiles and chats with more than 100 women.
During the interrogation, he admitted to having entered India in 2019 with a six -month tourist visa with a ivory passport to avoid the restrictions faced by Nigerians. After overcoming his visa and exhausting his funds, he turned to cyber fraud to sustain himself.
However, other previous criminal records have demonstrated the arrest of some Nigerians who had participated in cyber fraud in India in previous times, as well as Oliver Ugwu Okechukwu, a 47 -year -old Nigerian man, who was arrested in Mumbai for allegedly scamming a woman from Karnataka of RS 5.5 Lakh (approximately N9.5 million) With a false promise of marriage.
Okechukwu passed through “Satya Amit”, a professional assumption based in London, and contacted the Indian woman after finding her online profile. He claimed to have landed in India, but he had problems with airport customs officers who allegedly confiscated foreign currency worth 1 million rupees. He requested Women’s Lakh to solve the problem, that she connected to a bank account she provided.
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