EFCC arrests 37 suspected internet fraudsters in Rivers

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended 37 suspects in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, over alleged participation in internet fraud.

Operatives from the Commission’s Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate carried out the arrests on Friday at various locations across the city, acting on actionable intelligence regarding their suspected cybercrime activities.

According to the EFCC, the operation led to the recovery of several vehicles, mobile phones, and laptops reportedly containing incriminating evidence.

The Commission added that the suspects will face prosecution once investigations are completed.

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