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Nigerians and Pakistanis in Court Over Internet Scams

 

Phnom Penh: On Saturday, February 2, 2019, the Anti-Cyber Crime Departtment sent two Cambodians, three Nigerians and two Pakistanis to the court.

The group were operating 419 internet scams, promising large cash payouts, but really taking money swindled for ‘processing’ fees.


After receiving a complaint from a victim, police investigated and detained the seven suspects on January 30, 2019.

Authorities continue to advise people to be aware of online fraud, and never send money to strangers.

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