Police bust cyber gang accused of industrial-scale fraud around the world
by George Lithgow and Michael Howie
Apr 18, 2024
3 minutes
Police have busted a cyber gang suspected of defrauding victims on an industrial scale, with detectives making scores of arrests around the world including London.
As many as 70,000 UK victims were tricked by online scams, which obtained 480,000 card numbers and 64,000 PINs globally.
Law enforcement agencies have arrested 37 suspects across the UK and around the world, including at Manchester and Luton airports, as well as in Essex and London.
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