Two Asians Sentenced for 5 Years in Jail for Running Online Scam
- Publish date: Saturday، 10 June 2023
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The High Appeals Court in Bahrain has sentenced two Asian men to five years in prison each for defrauding a 60-year-old man out of BD500 through a text message scam.
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They were also fined with BD5,000 each, and upon they will be doperted from the country upon completion of their jail term.
The victim had received a text message containing a fraudulent link, prompting him to enter personal information such as his bank card details.
After filing a complaint to seek recovery of his funds, authorities were able to trace the misappropriated funds to their final recipient.
Further investigations revealed that the arrested individual was operating a network of fraudulent activities.