MUSCAT : Six expats were arrested in Oman on charges of online fraud after they duped people by obtaining their bank details, Royal Oman Police (ROP) said on Tuesday.
According to ROP, the accused pretended to be bank employees send text messages to victims on their phone and then calling them to activate their bank cards. “During the call the suspects obtain the bank data of the customers and withdraw the victims’ money from their accounts,” ROP said.
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