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Hyderabad: A man from Krishnanagar in Ameerpet was duped of Rs 24 lakh by conmen. The victim, Nanda Kumar, had received a friend request from a woman on Facebook introducing herself as Mary Alexander, a doctor from Poland. “After chatting for a fortnight, she told him she was sending a gift parcel containing a laptop, […]
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An employee of Heavy Water Plant, D Damodar Rao was cheated of Rs. 6.20 lakh by the cyber fraudsters
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Sex workers reportedly luring customers online; According to the police, many people complained receiving random WhatsApp messages or SMSes from unknown numbers, offering ‘friendship chats’ or ‘fun video calls
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Cybercrime police have been receiving several complaints of cheating in the name of oxygen equipment, beds, ambulance and medicines
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Hyderabad: A woman, who posted her profile on a matrimonial site, was duped of Rs 10.50 lakh. According to the police, the woman, a resident of Begumpet, had posted her profile on a matrimonial website a few months ago, after which one person, claiming to be working in the United States, contacted her. After chatting […]
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Cops advise people to crosscheck request before transferring money
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Although many impersonators are harmless, many focus on defamation and extorting money
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A message was making the rounds on WhatsApp about a call from ‘912250041117’, which says answering calls from that number could result in the phone getting hacked
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Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Police on Friday arrested a man on charges of cheating people in the guise of investments in US dollars. The arrested was identified as P Vamshidhar Reddy (30), a trader from KPHB 7th Phase. Two suspects, Devaraj Reddy and Mohd Subhan, both from Kukatpally, are absconding. According to the Cybercrime police, the […]
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Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Cybercrime police on Friday arrested a youngster K Taraka Mahesh (23), an auto-rickshaw driver from Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, on charges of harassing his transgender wife on Facebook. The victim who is a resident of L B Nagar became friends with Mahesh on the social media in 2018 and eventually both got married […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cybercrime police arrested two more persons in connection with the online trading fraud wherein a victim lost Rs 1.2 crore. So far, five persons have been arrested in the case. The victim had approached police on March 1 stating that she received a message from a Facebook ID ‘Sakshi Mehta’, who introduced […]
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The Cybercrime police suspect that gangs from North India or Nigeria could be behind the fraud
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According to the police, the victim had received a phone call from a woman who introduced herself as an executive working with an insurance policies brokerage firm.
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Based on a complaint, the Cybercrime police booked a case and with the help of technical clues identified and nabbed him
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According to the police, the doctor received a call from an unidentified person promising to arrange a job for her with a salary of Rs 85,000 in a corporate hospital and asked her to pay Rs 70,000 towards processing fee
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The arrested was Kumar Rajvansh (49), a businessman from Chandapura in Bengaluru
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The arrested person was B Sai Kiran (19), a degree student from Dhanwada in Mahabubnagar
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According to the police, the victim, Suresh of SR Nagar, had initially invested Rs 2 lakh in a company after coming to know about it through one of his friends.
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Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Cybercrime police on Monday busted an e-commerce fraud gang and arrested 10 persons, including five from Mancherial, for cheating people by sending gift scratch cards and application letters in the name of popular e-commerce and telemarketing companies. The arrested persons were Tarun Kumar from Bihar, Prabhakar Kumar Sinha from Jharkhand, Kamlesh Dubey […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cybercrime police on Saturday caught a youngster from Mumbai on charges of harassing a minor girl from the city on social media. Sources said Amir Ahmed Khan (22), who works for a footwear manufacturing company, became close with the 15-year-old girl on a dating app. They exchanged phone numbers and continued chatting […]
