Friday 25 October 2024

Police arrest suspected internet fraudsters with cow horn, casket, other fetish items, exotic cars.



Operatives of the Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU), Lagos, have arrested 

six (6) suspects for alleged internet fraud and money laundering.

The suspects, with ages ranging between 22 and 27; are Akerele 

Oluwaseyi ‘m’, Okobi Chukwunonso Daniel ‘m’, Nicholas Tijani ‘m’, 

Stephen Destiny ‘m’, Ayomikun Akinsola ‘m’ and Adetayo Michael ‘m’.

They were apprehended around AIT Road, Alagbado, Lagos, based on 

credible intelligence received by the Unit on their alleged involvement 

in computer-related fraud such as romance scam, business email 

compromise, benefit scam, credit card fraud and money laundering.

Upon their arrest, items recovered from them include a car, high-end 

mobile phones worth millions of Naira, and fetish materials such as 

casket, calabash of black soap, cow horn and charms.

Further investigations have also established a nexus with other 

associates who are suspected of being involved in computer-related 

fraud.

The suspects will be charged to Court as soon as the investigation is 

completed.

The Commissioner of Police, Police Special Fraud Unit, CP. Godwin 

Ayotunde Omodeinde, psc, mnips; admonished youths to embrace hard 

work, shun all manners of crime, and make integrity and dedication to 

work their watchword. ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ is not a sustainable

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