MUSCAT : The Royal Oman Police arrested three people on charges of electronic fraud, extortion and money laundering.
In a statement issued, ROP said the fraudsters would communicate with victims through a social media website, impersonating a girl and asked for personal pictures. “After they obtained the pictures, they blackmailed the victim to pay large sums of money,” the statement added.
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