The Enugu Police Command has alerted members of the public of the increasing activities of fraudsters and fraufulent financial outfits working in cohorts to scam them Enugu.
A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Ebere Amaraizu said, “Attention of the Enugu state command of the Nigeria Police Force on the alleged activities of on line fraudsters and fraudulent financial outfits in some part of the state and its environs.
“According to intelligence information gathered,these group of mischief makers have deployed several antics through which their victims are swindled of various sums of money under the guise of investing such money on high interest yielding ventures.
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“Similarly,these group of mischief makers operate are said to be operating from a rented apartments and hire temporal staff to run outfits designed to double money paid by their victims and thereafter abscond with the deposits of their victims to an unknown destination.
“To this end,the command has advise members of the public to be security conscious and be wary of this development and the antics of these mischief makers who want to reap from where they did not sow.
“The command further advises members of the public to always conduct proper background check with a view to establishing the genuineness of the said business and to report promptly to any nearest police station where doubt exist or through the following commands distress numbers of 08032003702,08075390883,08086671202 and 08098880172 or through our social media platforms of twitter@PoliceNG_Enugu and Facebook @nigeriapoliceforceenugustatecommand.
Meanwhile,the commissioner of police Enugu state Sulaiman Balarabe has directed operatives of the command to fish out those in this habit so that they will be investigated diligently and be brought to book.
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