The head of the organization has been arrested for setting up an office in Vietnam and intercepting hundreds of millions of won in transactions by posting false sales of second-hand goods on an internet second-hand trading site.
The National Police Agency announced on the 30th that they had arrested two leaders of an organization that engaged in fraudulent transactions of used goods online in cooperation with Vietnamese public security and returned them to Korea today (30th).
They are accused of stealing 340 million won from 600 people by posting articles on the Internet that they are selling various used goods, such as cameras and humidifiers, from July 2018 to April 2020, and then stealing money after receiving the transaction amount. are receiving
Suwon Jungbu Police Station, which started an investigation into the case in 2020, arrested 5 domestic accomplices out of 8 members of the organization in October of the same year and arrested 4 people.
Then, in order to arrest the general who lives abroad, the Interpol International Cooperation Division of the National Police Agency requested a cooperative investigation.
“We will continue to respond to the increasing number of crimes based overseas through active cooperation with Interpol and foreign police,” said Kang Ki-taek, director of Interpol International Cooperation Division at the National Police Agency.