The accused, identified as Emeka Santos, Chika Mitchille and Noah Simisola were also found to be living illegally in India as they had come to the country with a two-month visa in 2011, which was not renewed post its expiry.
After the complainant and his wife realised that they were cheated, they lodged a complaint, following which the three accused were arrested.
The Rachakonda police recovered eight laptops, 17 mobile phones, two external hard drives, five data cards and other incriminating materials from their possession.
"Post-demonetisation, the gang started tricking citizens of other countries online," said Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat at a press conference on Monday.He added that the trio had tricked a man into believing them that he had been selected for a job in the US and made him deposit money into various bank accounts on the pretext of paying visa charges, processing fee etc.
After the complainant and his wife realised that they were cheated, they lodged a complaint, following which the three accused were arrested.
Mr. Bhagwat said that the accused had cheated people in matrimonial frauds, charity scams and through fake advertisements of e-commerce portals.
Santos, Mitchille and Simisola had also cheated people from Bulgaria, Indonesia, Germany, Brazil, Peru and Morocco.
Source: The HinduSantos, Mitchille and Simisola had also cheated people from Bulgaria, Indonesia, Germany, Brazil, Peru and Morocco.
Ehe! Ehe! You people are shading Nigeria's reputation in the world! Tired!
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If South Africans are shown this, the xenophobic attacks could be stopped. But you need to see if first!
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And we complain when they lynch us in or her countries...Smh
DeleteLong live LIB
If they lynch u guys now,we at home here wld start complaining. Y r we associated wit bad things? God help naija
ReplyDeleteOnce I saw the heading, I instinctively knew Igbo guys will be involved... And I'm not a prophet o.
ReplyDeleteBomb dey your heard for saying Igbo ... Is it not your brothers that is killing delivery men here ... Ewu npam
DeleteI hope those shouting and asking y we are treated with distain overseas read this. Our people no dey try at allll. So do we need to question foreigners actions towards us? Just spoiling the opportunities for the few good legit ones. Instead of FG summoning one high commissioner or the other I think it's high time fora be held with our people abroad to stop all these nonsense nau. I'm Ibo and these guys are really really giving us bad names
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Yes am tired of all this nonsense fraud we Nigerians engaged our self's...
ReplyDeletethey where just unlucky and you all should keep shut all these white fools they enriched theirselves by manipulating afric govt and causing us great problems and poverty they are all just paying reparation FEE
ReplyDeleteigbo people messed up nigeria, they are all around everywere, even cambodia..
ReplyDeleteit called hustling , if they have a good job in their country , trust me they will never think of online business.....
ReplyDeletewhen MMM dupe all nigerians why dont you say all this oyinbo with thier walla.....mtcheew..
pls #help your brother ....
am not saying what they did was right .....
You make a lot of sense jari!
DeleteWhy do some Nigerians just like messing themselves up outside the country? Now, the Indians would have more reasons to hate Africans and black skinned people. penis exercise program that works
ReplyDeleteSee mugu the call Indians oyibo
DeleteAll these happening is as a result of bad rulers we have here.
ReplyDeleteCorrect!
DeleteIgbos are really spoiling the image of Naija. They are involved in all sorts of vices.
ReplyDeleteEnter your comment...pls it is not only the ibos that are involved in the crime, there is also a yoruba man involved so it is not only the ibos that are spoiling the image of naija. But not in support of what they did.
ReplyDeleteHow good it is that they were cut. I hope more frauds like them will be caught and dealth with.
ReplyDeleteThis is just the reason why i do not deal with the media and its blows because even the media outlet want to blow so badly with their blow blow news. i am an eye witness to this bullshit, those guys where simply in their homes, chika and emeka are my course mates at karnataka college in bangalore, the police raided their home because they where simply black people and emeka has just an iphone without a lapbtop and chika has just a macbook laptop and they are no where close to illegals in bangalore india but its been going on quite sometime now in bangalore where their senior corrupt cops frame african for getting promotions either accusing them with bags of cocain or laptop with cash recovered that can feel the whole delta states without natural resources. All this them linda sef, una wan fat up account with holabalus but funny we nigerians seems not to care with what ever kinda news we read on media blogs like this where the bloggers do no information research and just post it out there, thinking we be mumu we go read am any how and believe am anyhow.
ReplyDeleteHere is a recent petition by the nigerian community to the police force which was signed by lots of nigerian living here against the police for carry out murderous crimes against our people
http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/in-other-news/150317/bengaluru-nigerians-death-a-murder-claim-african-residents.html
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/nigerian-dies-in-accident-africans-cry-murder/articleshow/57623273.cms
Linda you are the biggest fool in my generation, bringing out your fake ass news to support these Indians murdering and stabbing men and women around here. Otolo.