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Ghana cybercrime operation arrests 19, uncovers US$8.3m in scam losses
“Thanks to brilliant partnership with the Department of Justice and the private sector, across multiple African countries, we arrested dozens of criminal actors, seized hundreds of devices, identified at least $11 million in potentially freezable funds, and truly saved lives,” he said.
The FBI, the Scam Center Strike Force and their international partners said they would continue expanding public-private cooperation to dismantle criminal networks responsible for online scams.
Tysen Duva of the US Department of Justice’s Criminal Division said the arrests and disruption of fraudulent accounts demonstrated the importance of international cooperation in tackling online fraud.
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