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Meta removes 3.7 million accounts in international fraud crackdown linked to UK, US victims

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Meta removes 3.7 million accounts in international fraud crackdown linked to UK, US victims

The latest international operation involved the sharing of information to identify suspected fraud enablers and locate people allegedly operating the schemes.

Nineteen people have been arrested in Sasaabi, in the Accra Region, as part of an international crackdown on suspected online scam operations targeting victims in the United Kingdom, the United States and other countries.

Authorities seized 303 electronic devices during the operation in Ghana, while 117 people identified as suspected victims of human trafficking are awaiting return to Nigeria.

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