They learned the phone passwords of the people they met... 'Fraud' operation in 3 provinces based in Ankara: 8 detained

Within the scope of the investigation carried out by the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, Ankara Police Department Public Order Branch Directorate Theft Bureau teams started an operation to catch the suspects who defrauded people they met through the dating application.

It was determined that the suspects met with the people they contacted through the application, took advantage of their absent-mindedness, learned the passwords of their mobile phones, and then stole their phones and entered their mobile banking accounts.

It was determined that the suspects transferred the money from the victims' bank accounts to the accounts of third parties, and then transferred it to their own accounts and shared it among themselves. It was determined that the criminal organization committed fraud using this method in 5 different provinces.

THERE ARE DETENTIONS

Within the scope of the investigation, 8 suspects, including 1 organization manager, were detained in the simultaneous operation carried out today at the addresses determined in Ankara, Kastamonu and Şırnak. A large amount of digital materials were also seized at the addresses.