Crime Branch team with the assistance of Delhi Police arrested a Nigerian national in Delhi in a Facebook cheating case. The Nigerian had cheated a Goan of money atleast Rs. 5 lakhs 16 thousand.
On November 6th, Cyber Cell registered FIR 19/2020 on complainant of victim that one person by fictitious name Steve Jose befriended the victim on Facebook and promised to send the victim a gift from abroad.
Thereafter on the pretext of custom clearance had cheated the victim of ₹5.16 lakhs which was deposited in fictitious accounts used by fraudsters.
Investigation was carried out and in coordination with Delhi Police, Crime Branch team led by PI Filomena Costa and PSI Nitin Halankar identified one Nigerian National Onuorah Donatus Jideoffor aged 28 years, currently residing in Mohan Garden, Delhi.
The team of Crime Branch was led PI Filomena Costa, PSI Nitin Halankar, HC Vidhyanand Amonkar
PC Sandesh Kambli, Ajay Naik, Anil Dessai, Rupesh Gaikwad and Rudraksh Tari.
