With others on the run, he used people's data without them knowing

The trial of an Asian accused of forging telephone lines forms

The Dubai Criminal Court has begun the trial of an Asian, and others on the run, on charges of forging telephone line forms in the names of people without their knowledge, which led to the accumulation of bills on them.

One of the victims (an Asian) said that he was in the industrial zone in the city of Al Ain, and he saw a person sitting at a table selling the SIM cards of one of the two telecommunications companies, so he bought him a chip for a prepaid mobile line.

He added that as soon as he moved away from the seller, one of his friends warned him that this was a fraudulent method, as these people used his personal data with which he bought the chip to issue other chips in his name without his knowledge, so he returned to the place and asked the accused for a copy of the latter's identity card, but he told him that he was not He possesses the card or the photo, so he only photographed him with his mobile phone.

He pointed out that he tried to operate the chip of the number that he had bought, and discovered that it was not working, so he went to the company providing the service the next day, and he was surprised that the chip was for a monthly bill line, and it was not prepaid according to what he had bought, so he asked her to cut the line and cancel it, but she informed him that there is an incurred bill. On him, and it must be paid until the service is cut off, he refused, because he did not use the number and filed a formal complaint.

He added that his shock was completed when he called the SIM card number that he had bought to have someone else answer him, so he returned to the company and informed her of what happened, but she refused to disconnect the service from the line, and insisted that he pay the bill first, so he had to pay it despite not using it.

He added that after a while he discovered that the line had not been disconnected from the service and remained in his name, and another bill was arranged for him, so he filed a formal complaint again and then left on vacation, and when he returned, he was surprised by the disconnection of the home internet service registered in his name, so he went to the company that informed him that he had not paid the bill for the number that was He bought it from the fraudster. Indeed, the biggest shock was that there was another home line registered in his name without his knowledge, and he had accumulated line bills that he had not bought, so he resorted to the police, who arrested the accused, on charges of forging phone lines issuance forms and salary certificates attributed to companies, And he used it to extract those lines in the names of people without their knowledge, in association with other defendants who had escaped.

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