LAHORE: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), Lahore Circle, has arrested 37 suspects during a raid on an alleged illegal call centre in Johar Town over suspected credit card fraud targeting foreign citizens.
37 Suspects Arrested in Johar Town Raid
According to an NCCIA spokesperson, the suspects allegedly posed as representatives of foreign mobile phone companies to deceive overseas customers and obtain their credit card details. The information was allegedly used to carry out unauthorized financial transactions.
Computers, Laptops and Mobile Phones Recovered
During the operation, investigators recovered five computers, 40 laptops and 35 mobile phones from the premises. Fraud-related software and data were also recovered from the digital devices, the spokesperson said.
The agency has registered a case against the suspects, while further investigation is underway to establish the full scope of the alleged fraud.
