Internet fraud: EFCC arrests 57 suspects in Benin

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 57 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City, Edo State.

In a Friday statement, the EFCC said operatives of its Benin Zonal Command arrested the suspects on Thursday, March 14, at different locations in Benin City following actionable intelligence on their suspected involvement in internet-related offences.

“Items recovered from them include 12 exotic cars – four Mercedes-Benz GLK, two Mercedes Benz C300, one Mercedes-Benz 350, four Lexus ES350, one Lexus RX330, laptops and phones.

“They would be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded,” the statement read.

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