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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

UP fugitive Rashid Naseem arrested in UAE, searched by ED for investor fraud case

Rashid Naseem, a wanted fugitive and economic offender, was arrested in the UAE in connection with an investor fraud case being investigated by India's Enforcement Directorate.

Feb 27 • 09:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Anil Ambani's 'Abode' like a royal palace, ED attached it... A splendid corner

The Enforcement Directorate has temporarily attached Anil Ambani's luxurious Mumbai residence amid ongoing investigations into a bank fraud case linked to his Reliance Group.

Feb 26 • 03:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump’s fraud czar nominee touts Minnesota blueprint to root out Obamacare fraud, senior scams

Trump's nominee for fraud czar, Colin McDonald, emphasizes Minnesota's anti-fraud efforts as a model for a new DOJ division aimed at combating fraud in taxpayer-funded programs.

Feb 26 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Group suspected of diverting R$ 140 million in grains targets operation in MT and four other states

An operation targeting a group suspected of diverting R$ 140 million in grains has been carried out across multiple Brazilian states.

Feb 25 • 13:19 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

ED's Major Action against Anil Ambani, ₹3,716 Crore House Attached

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken significant action against Anil Ambani, attaching a luxurious 17-story residence in Mumbai worth ₹3,716 crore as part of a money laundering investigation.

Feb 25 • 13:11 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

More details revealed about detained fraudsters in Ukraine: Lithuanian woman lost about 60,000 euros

Lithuanian and Ukrainian law enforcement agencies conducted a special operation in Dnipro, Ukraine, dismantling an international fraud scheme that preyed on citizens through a fake cryptocurrency investment platform.

Feb 24 • 09:34 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Latvian police helped to catch a telecommunications fraud network in Ukraine

Latvian police, in coordination with foreign law enforcement, dismantled a telecommunications fraud network that operated call centers in Dnipro, Ukraine, and was responsible for scamming citizens across Europe.

Feb 23 • 15:29 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Crime & Justice

Scammed 100,000 euros every month. 11 fake investors detained in Ukraine; Latvian residents affected

Latvian authorities have collaborated with foreign law enforcement to detain 11 individuals connected to an organized crime scheme that scammed residents, including Latvians, out of over 100,000 euros monthly through fraudulent investment schemes.

Feb 23 • 07:47 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Colombian nationals allegedly ran fake law firm, impersonated federal judges to defraud migrants out of $100K

Four Colombian nationals were arrested for allegedly defrauding migrants by pretending to be immigration judges and federal agents.

Feb 21 • 19:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Fraud game was running in a closed building

A fraudulent scheme was being carried out in an abandoned building.

Feb 20 • 14:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Investigated for fraud against ex-wife and mother-in-law in Natal is arrested in Portugal

A 38-year-old man wanted for fraud against his ex-wife and mother-in-law in Natal, Brazil, has been arrested in Braga, Portugal, after a year-long escape.

Feb 20 • 12:51 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Arrest of 651 People and Seizure of Millions of Dollars in a Campaign Against Cybercrime in Africa

A major operation against cybercrime in Africa led to the arrest of 651 individuals and the seizure of over $4.3 million.

Feb 20 • 10:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'My role is only so much...' Anil Ambani told SC - I will not leave the country without permission

Anil Ambani assured the Supreme Court that he would cooperate fully with the Enforcement Directorate's investigation and would not leave the country without permission amid allegations of bank fraud and money laundering related to companies he is associated with.

Feb 19 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Case of ₹40,000 Crore... ED's New Summon to Anil Ambani, Shares Slump

Anil Ambani is facing legal troubles as the Enforcement Directorate has issued a new summon in connection with a ₹40,000 crore bank fraud case.

Feb 19 • 06:50 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Improper Traffic Enforcement in Kanagawa: National Police Agency Chief Says It Could Undermine Trust

The chief of Japan's National Police Agency expresses concern that improper traffic enforcement by Kanagawa police could damage public trust in law enforcement.

Feb 19 • 04:55 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

He fell again! Alleged 'Facebook Rat' is arrested after committing a crime with the same modus operandi

Ludwin Kevin 'N', an alleged criminal involved in vehicle fraud via social media, has been arrested again after attempting to scam a Facebook user using the same methods as before.

Feb 18 • 04:49 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

K. Žukauskas Attempts Deceit with 'Nemuno Aušra': What He Heard During the Calls Will Be Reported to Law Enforcement

K. Žukauskas has admitted to making suspicious fundraising calls posing as members of the 'Nemuno Aušra' party, prompting the party to alert supporters and encourage them to report the incidents to the police.

Feb 17 • 09:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Fraud, Crime and Conspiracy... ED Tightens its Grip on UK Citizen Maulana Shamsul Huda Khan

Maulana Shamsul Huda Khan, a UK citizen, is under investigation by Indian authorities for allegedly participating in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections despite renouncing his Indian citizenship.

Feb 12 • 10:18 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

MuleHunter will tighten the grip on cyber fraud!

MuleHunter is being introduced as a key tool to tackle cyber fraud effectively.

Feb 11 • 16:21 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

SOCIAL MEDIA IS BUZZING: "Hero or fraud?" The show about casino millionaire Marek Nõmmik's past evokes mixed opinions

A recent TV show explored the controversial past of casino millionaire Marek Nõmmik, prompting varied reactions from the public on social media.

Feb 11 • 10:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MP executes 76 warrants and removes employees in investigation into million-dollar contracts in 5 cities in MS

The Public Ministry of Mato Grosso do Sul executed 76 orders in a major operation investigating fraud in public contracts worth nearly R$ 9 million across five municipalities.

Feb 10 • 15:16 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Italian police detained two Czechs due to fake tickets for the Olympics

Two Czech nationals have been arrested in Italy for attempting to sell fake tickets to the Olympics.

Feb 10 • 14:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lawyer and businessman arrested in federal operation against money laundering suspects

The Federal Police arrested a lawyer and a businessman during Operation Pleonexia II, which investigates a money laundering scheme involving financial fraud linked to solar energy investments, confiscating around 50 vehicles in the process.

Feb 5 • 16:36 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

The border gets the attention while fraudulent government benefits bleed taxpayers dry

The article highlights that while immigration debates concentrate on border enforcement, the real issue lies in the ineffective management of taxpayer-funded benefits systems that are susceptible to fraud due to lax verification processes.

Feb 5 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation identifies frauds in energy consumption at a party house and restaurant in Oriximiná

An operation in Oriximiná, Pará, revealed irregularities in electrical supply at a party house and a restaurant, involving technical teams and the police.

Feb 4 • 20:03 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Deputy AG details 'massive underground fraud network' allegedly behind Minneapolis anti-ICE push

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the discovery of a significant underground fraud network in Minneapolis that he claims has contributed to a coordinated movement against the presence of ICE in the city.

Feb 3 • 13:11 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Ilhan Omar says federal agents wasting 'taxpayer resources' during crackdown on fraud, illegal immigration

Rep. Ilhan Omar criticized the surge of federal law enforcement in Minneapolis for wasting taxpayer resources while targeting fraud and illegal immigration during the Trump administration.

Jan 12 • 18:30 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
National & Local

Homeland Security plans 2,000 immigration officers in Minnesota

The Department of Homeland Security has initiated its largest immigration enforcement operation in history, deploying 2,000 federal agents to the Minneapolis area amidst fraud allegations among Somali residents.

Jan 7 • 06:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Minneapolis Hilton cancels ICE agents’ hotel reservations

The Hilton hotel in Minneapolis has canceled reservations made by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, prompting criticism from the Department of Homeland Security following allegations of fraud among Somali immigrants.

Jan 5 • 21:34 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Over 1,000 arrested in ‘massive’ Minnesota operation, including murderers, rapists, pedophiles

Federal authorities have arrested over 1,000 individuals in Minnesota, including serious offenders like murderers and rapists, during a large-scale operation aimed at addressing ongoing fraud issues in the state.

Jan 5 • 21:21 UTC

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