China News Service, September 17th. Du Hangwei, deputy minister of the Ministry of Public Security, revealed at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on the 17th that from January to August this year, a total of 220,000 telecommunications network fraud cases were cracked across the country, and 296,000 suspects were arrested. name.
Speaking of cracking down on telecommunication network fraud crimes, Du Hangwei said that in the three months of June, July and August this year, the number of cases filed dropped year-on-year, and phased results were achieved.
The first is to always maintain a high-pressure situation of the crackdown.
Public security organs across the country continued to organize and carry out special operations such as "Great Wall", "Cloud Sword", "5.10", and "Card Broken". From January to August this year, a total of 220,000 telecommunications network fraud cases were cracked across the country and 296,000 suspects were arrested. The year-on-year increase was 40.1% and 104.4% respectively. 6,821 smuggling gangs on the southwest border were destroyed and 27,000 smuggling suspects were arrested.
The second is to further promote the "broken card" action.
Since October 2020, public security organs across the country, together with the procuratorial, court, communications, and financial departments, have jointly launched a "broken card" operation, breaking down gangs, destroying the Internet, breaking channels, and digging behind the scenes, and a total of "two card" illegal criminal gangs have been eliminated. 26,000, seized 4.17 million fraudulent phone cards and 610,000 bank cards, punished 210,000 untrustworthy “two cards”, and rectified 49,000 violating industry outlets and institutions.
The third is to comprehensively strengthen early warning and prevention.
The public security organs always insist on putting the people as the center, adhering to both combat and prevention, and prevention first, to minimize the incidence of crimes and minimize losses for the masses.
At present, the public security organs have issued an average of 74,000 early warning orders every day. Since the beginning of this year, they have successfully prevented more than 7.96 million people from being deceived.
Continue to strengthen the emergency interception of defrauded funds, and resolutely guard the people's "pocket". Since the beginning of this year, 277 billion yuan of funds involved in the case have been urgently stopped.
The fourth is to vigorously promote industry governance.
Promote financial, communications, Internet and other industry regulatory agencies to strengthen industry governance, plug regulatory loopholes, concentrate on clearing 58.63 million fraud-related calling cards, successfully intercepting 840 million fraudulent calls and 1.07 billion fraudulent text messages; clearing and rectifying one person with multiple cards and "sleeping households" "1.04 billion, 370,000 high-risk transactions were suspended; 1.165 million fraudulent apps and website domain names were blocked.
The fifth is to make every effort to carry out publicity and prevention.
The Ministry of Public Security and the Central Propaganda Department jointly launched the National Anti-fraud Concentrated Publicity Month and organized the "Five Entries" activities such as entering the community, entering the countryside, entering the family, entering the school, entering the enterprise.
Since the beginning of this year, 15,000 thematic publicity activities have been carried out, 730 million publicity materials have been distributed, and 3.07 billion charity text messages have been sent.
Developed the National Anti-Fraud Center APP, opened the official government account of the National Anti-Fraud Center, released 1,050 videos, and played 780 million times.
Du Hangwei said that the public security organs will further strengthen their confidence and determination, innovate concepts and ideas, and refine work measures to prevent the high incidence of telecommunications network fraud cases.