The police smashed a fraudulent computer room in a commercial office in Luzhou District.

(Photographed by reporter Xu Shenglun)

[Reporter Xu Shenglun/New Taipei Report] A 35-year-old man surnamed Yang recruited troops. In August this year, he engaged in fake dating and investment fraud with his members. The New Taipei City Linkou Police Station received a tip-off a month ago and started investigating. After careful investigation, it was found that more than 100 victims were involved in illegal profits. Break ten million.

The police sent officers to ambush yesterday, smashed the fraudulent computer room in a commercial building in Luzhou District, and arrested Yang Nan and 11 members of his staff.

According to the police, Yang Nan and others used Instagram or dating apps to lure netizens with fake dating methods, and patiently flirted with the victim for more than a month with a love offensive. After gaining trust, they tricked him into investing in blogging websites or virtual currency. The large-scale disappearance, more than a hundred victims were defrauded from 80,000 to 100,000 on average, and the illegal profits were at least tens of millions.

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According to the police, Mr. Yang has multiple criminal records of fraud and guns, and has been committing fraud for many years. That's why he made tens of millions of dollars in just a short period from August to December.

The Linkou Police Sub-bureau cooperated with the Luzhou and Xizhi sub-bureaus to search for evidence for more than a month. On the 19th, officers went to investigate and arrest the main suspect Yang Nan and 11 members of his staff in a commercial office on Zhongshan 1st Road in Luzhou District. Several mobile phones were seized. , computers, banknote counters, instruction manuals and stolen money of 80,000 yuan and other evidence.

During the investigation, Yang Nan and others admitted to committing the crime. After the police interrogation, they were transferred to the law for fraud, gambling, organization and other crimes.

The police appealed that fraudulent groups often use fake friends to invest, and use the model of "raising, arranging, and killing" to deceive victims into investing or depositing money in games, defrauding unspecified people, and using investment apps to create the illusion of making money. People must be careful when making friends and investing. If you encounter similar Be sure to call the police in time.

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A total of 11 people from the fraud group headed by Yang Nan were sent to prison by the police.

(Photographed by reporter Xu Shenglun)