Chinanews.com, Beijing, July 28 (Reporter Zhang Ziyang) The Ministry of Public Security held a press conference in Beijing on July 28 to inform the public security organs of the work of cracking down on telecommunication network fraud crimes this year. Liu Zhongyi, director of the Criminal Investigation Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, reported that in the first half of the year, 101,000 telecommunications network fraud cases were cracked nationwide and 92,000 criminal suspects were arrested, an increase of 73.7% and 78.4% respectively year-on-year. Strictly crack down on fraud and crimes involving the epidemic, cracking a total of 16,000 cases and arresting 7,506 suspects

  Liu Zhongyi pointed out that in the first half of the year, 101,000 telecommunications network fraud cases were cracked nationwide, and 92,000 criminal suspects were arrested, an increase of 73.7% and 78.4% year-on-year respectively. Strictly crack down on fraud crimes involving the epidemic, cracking a total of 16,000 cases and arresting 7,506 criminal suspects, effectively serving the overall situation of epidemic prevention and control in the country; focusing on four types of online loans, online orders, killing pigs, and posing as customer service High-incidence crimes involving telecommunications network fraud have destroyed 2,460 dens, arrested 19,000 suspects, and cracked 23,000 cases. High-incidence cases have been effectively curbed. The proportion of online loan cases has dropped from 40% at the beginning of the year to 20%. The daily average number of fraudulent transactions has decreased by 30%, the number of losses caused by the killing of pigs has decreased by 25%, and the number of cases of impersonation of customer service has decreased for two consecutive months; severely cracked down on the crime of providing services for telecommunications network fraud A total of more than 7,200 criminal dens of black and gray products were destroyed, 32,000 suspects of black and gray products were investigated and dealt with, the criminal chain was cut, and supervision loopholes were plugged.

  At the same time, implement red and yellow card warnings and listing rectification systems in key areas with concentrated fraud dens, proliferation of black and gray products, and prominent industry problems, compact local responsibilities, eradicate criminal soil, and greatly improve the appearance of key areas; strengthen technical countermeasures and funds Intercepted, a total of 120 million fraudulent calls were intercepted, and 210,000 fraudulent domain name URLs were blocked, directly avoiding 66.6 billion yuan in economic losses for the masses; fully implemented early warning and dissuasion measures, and opened a 96110 anti-fraud warning special number to further improve the efficiency and success of early warning and dissuasion It has prevented a total of 5.61 million people from being deceived; comprehensively strengthened publicity and prevention, deployed anti-fraud publicity work in the national public security organs’ "Millions of Police Entering Tens of Millions" campaign, and extended the reach of publicity to neighborhood committees and village committees. Effectively improve the people's ability to recognize and prevent fraud.

  According to reports, with the rapid development of the information society, the crime structure has undergone profound changes. Traditional contact crimes continue to decline. New crimes represented by telecommunications and network fraud continue to occur at a high rate. They have become the most prominent crime with the fastest rise and the strongest response from the masses. It shows the characteristics of the continuous high incidence of cases, the rapid growth of online fraud, the rapid transfer of fraud dens, the gradual expansion of criminal groups, and the increasing proliferation of black and gray industries.

  Affected by the epidemic in the first half of the year, the economic downturn and employment pressure increased, and the shift of production and life to the Internet accelerated. Netizens who were short of funds were defrauded by loans; netizens who could not find a job were defrauded by using part-time jobs; netizens who frequently shop online were impersonated Customer service and fake shopping fraud; netizens with investment intentions are lured to participate in fake investment and financial management and online gambling, and fraud cases that pretend to be implemented by the Public Prosecution Law occur from time to time. The amount of fraud is large and the harm is outstanding. The above five types of cases accounted for more than 70%.

  In the next step, the public security organs will always maintain a severe crackdown and high-pressure posture, go all out to shovel dens, catch money owners, recover stolen money, destroy ashes, plug loopholes, resolutely knock down the arrogance of criminals, and earnestly safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the people and society. The overall security situation is stable. At the same time, give full play to the advantages of the inter-ministerial joint conference mechanism of the State Council, adhere to simultaneous combat and defense, joint management, source governance, fight a people's war against fraud, and resolutely curb the high incidence of cases.

  The public security organs are warning the fraudsters, immediately stop all illegal and criminal activities, voluntarily surrender to the case, and strive for leniency. The public security organs remind the general public to be more vigilant and awareness of prevention to avoid being deceived and suffering property losses and illegal infringements. (Finish)