The Cybercrime and Narcotics Division of the Benue State Police Command has arrested 5 suspects in reference to a case of impersonation and acquiring below false pretense.
The suspects embody; Kwaghaondo John ‘m’ 21yrs, Sunday Dominic ‘m’ 20yrs, Uaan Aondowase Michael ‘m’ 21yrs, Isaac Akpagher ‘m’ 18yrs and Suleiman Lawal ‘m’ 20yrs.
The operatives performed a radical investigation following an intelligence gathered about cyber criminals and subsequently apprehended the suspects.
Displays recovered from them embody; three iphones, one small tecno telephone and two different smartphones.
Additional investigations, in line with the Command’s spokesperson Catherine Sewuese Anene in a press release
revealed that the suspects have beforehand been engaged in impersonating folks and utilizing their identities to defraud unsuspecting individuals of their belongings.
The Commissioner of Police within the state police command, CP Steve H. Yabanet, referred to as on folks of the state to be cautious of actions of cyber criminals.
Whereas assuring residents of his dedication to combating crime, Yabanet prolonged a warning to people and teams concerned in all types of cybercrime in Benue state to desist from such acts or face the results of their motion.
He stated the suspects have been charged to courtroom for prosecution.
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