China’s state-run television reported that an “ online money transfer fraud” group based in northern Myanmar was busted and 269 people were arrested at once.
China’s public security authorities are reportedly stepping up efforts to crack down on Chinese nationals who are scamming overseas. He said that the arrest was carried out jointly by Chinese public security authorities and Myanmar authorities.
It is reported that 269 people were arrested during raids on those fraud bases. 186 Chinese citizens 66 Myanmar citizens 15 Vietnamese citizens 2 Malaysian citizens who are “ Supporters” from behind; 21 team leaders and core team members, including13 fugitives, and one murderer who has been on the run for 19 years, are arrested. In the fraud bases computers, mobile phones, phone cards, a large number of handbooks, and materials used in bank card fraud were seized.
At present, it is reported that Chinese nationals suspected of committing crimes have been transferred to China. Source: China State Television Xinhua.