▲ Police chasing after voice phishing management and collection measures
Three people, including those in their 20s, who were instructed by a phone financial fraud organization (voice phishing) and managed by recruiting acquaintances as a collection book, were caught by the police.
The Gyeonggi Namyangju Northern Police Station announced today (22nd) that they arrested two of them, A and B, by arresting Mr. A, a voice phishing management book, and Mr. B and C, on charges of aiding in fraud.
In September, Mr. A received a request from the general manager in China to "recruit and manage the collection books himself," and made his acquaintances B and C join the crime by saying, "You only need to receive the money and deliver it."
B and C, who acted under the name of 'Seoul Investment 2 Team' under Mr. A's management, received 68 million won from two victims of voice phishing using low-interest loans and delivered them to the organization.
One person met the victim and received money, and the other watched the network.
A police official said, "Until now, there have been many cases of low-end collection books recruiting high-profit part-timers as bait on the Internet. appears to be,” he said.
The police are investigating the organization's superiors against the three people caught this time.
A police official urged, "Please be careful because the method of asking for money to be delivered directly under the pretext of low interest is unconditional voice phishing."
Previously, the Namyangju Northern Police Station formed a dedicated investigation team and arrested 135 voice phishing offenders this year, and 15 of them were arrested.
In addition, Interpol red wanted 4 people working abroad and returned a total of 160 million won to 13 victims.
(Photo = provided by Namyangju Northern Police Station, Yonhap News)