A 22-year-old youth from Digana has been arrested for defrauding over Rs. 500,000 from an individual through a financial scam on social media.
The victim was tricked into believing he could earn money by depositing funds into the suspect’s account.
The Police Computer Crime Investigation Division of the North Western Province launched an investigation after receiving a complaint and arrested the suspect yesterday (December 5).
Further investigations are ongoing into the matter.
