Crime Alert

August 5, 2019

EFCC arrests suspected internet fraudster, recovers SUV, laptops, charms

Victor Idahosa

Victor Idahosa

By Victoria Logo

Lagos zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, has arrested one Victor Idahosa for alleged Internet fraud.

Victor Idahosa., EFCC

The suspect

The 24-year-old suspect was arrested at Cristolyte Close Diamond Estate, Lekki Ajah Lagos.

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The Commission’s acting Head, Media and Publicity, Tony Orilade, who confirmed the arrest, said, intelligence report was received by the Commission on the suspect’s alleged involvement in the criminal activity.

He said, “ Items found on the suspect, who hails from Edo State, include one SUV, two Apple laptops, scam emails, payments slips, cashier cheques, charms and several fraudulent documents. He will soon be charged to court”.

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