EFCC arrests 48 suspected internet fraudsters in Umudike

Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) have arrested 48 suspected internet fraudsters in Umudike, Abia State.

A statement on X handle of the commission, said they were arrested on Friday at different locations within Umudike, following actionable intelligence on their suspected involvement in internet fraud.

Items recovered from them include 12 exotic cars, 15 different brands of laptops and 68 expensive smartphones.

They would be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.