Goa Cyber Crime Police have busted an illegal call centre operating in South Goa and arrested six persons for allegedly running a fraud targeting citizens in the United States.
According to police, the accused allegedly posed as representatives of loan companies and cheated victims through a gift card scam. The fraudulent operation is believed to have targeted US nationals by impersonating legitimate financial service providers.
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During the raid, police seized six laptops, six iPhones, headphones, networking equipment, and other electronic devices. Cash amounting to ₹8 lakh was also recovered from the premises.
The six accused have been taken into custody, and a case has been registered. Police are continuing their investigation to determine the extent of the fraud, identify additional suspects, and trace the proceeds of the alleged cybercrime.
