City of London Police shut down Indian fraud call centres

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City of London Police shut down Indian fraud call centres

Call centre criminals in India who defrauded thousands of people in the UK have been arrested after an international operation led by City of London Police.

Date - 23rd October 2019
By - Chris Smith

Two call centres in Kolkata, India were raided by the cyber division of local police in the climax of a four-year operation by City of London officers helped by Microsoft. Seven people were arrested for offences linked to impersonation...

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