400 workers in scam hub fall

(UPDATE) POLICE and government agents on Wednesday arrested more than 400 foreign workers in an alleged Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) scam hub in Pasay City, the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (Paocc) said. Officers from the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group, and the Department of Justice Office of Cybercrime, with support from … Read more

400 foreigners arrested in raid on scam center

ABOUT 400 foreign nationals were arrested on Wednesday in a “large-scale” raid on a suspected online scam farm in Manila, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Thursday. Authorities raided a building in Barangay Tambo, ParaƱaque City, and found workers allegedly engaged in online scam operations targeting victims abroad. Source link