Detectives clamp down on Cyber Crime suspects in Imo

Charles Nwabardi

Police detectives  at Imo State Police Command have busted a notorious syndicate of internet fraudsters, who have been on the run for series of Cyber crimes they committed within Imo and neighbouring states.

SECURITY REPORTERS.com gathered that those arrested included Chidiebere Nwaguma  23years old, Chukwuemeka Johnson 20years old and Maduka Vincent 22years old.

 They are natives of  Idemeogwa Mbaitoli Local Government Area, but resident at  Orogwe Owerri West Local Government Area, Imo State. 

The suspects were arrested along Amakohia Owerri/Orlu Road Owerri in a Lexus 350 RX car with registration number GGE 966 GP suspected to be bought with the proceeds of crime. The suspects confessed to have defrauded many unsuspecting members of the public. Three laptops and three IPhones used in perpetrating the fraud, were recovered. Also recovered were some wraps of  substances suspected to be Indian Hemp. 

According to Imo State Police spokesman, SP Bala Eliana, the Commissioner of Police, Abutu Yaro,  has directed that the suspects be charged to Court.