The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Abuja Zonal Command, has stated that it arrested 26 people suspected to be internet fraudsters.
EFCC disclosed this in a statement posted on its X, adding that they were arrested on Tuesday, February 14.
The anti-graft agency revealed that they will be charged to court as soon as investigation is completed.
“Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Abuja Zonal Command, on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, arrested 26 suspected internet fraudsters.
“They were arrested at Kurudu, Jahi, Kubwa, and Gwarimpa areas of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja following credible information on their suspected involvement in internet-related offences.
“Items recovered from the suspects include a Toyota Tacoma, a CLS Mercedes 450 and three Lexus cars, in addition to 40 phones and seven laptops.
“They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded”, the statement read.
