Story By: Ana Lacasa, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News The Spanish police have arrested a 50-year-old woman for pretending to be the president of UN Women and a London School of Journalism graduate while asking for money for bogus projects. The alleged fraudster, identified as Helen Mukoro, 50, was arrested in Denia…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3kgsddAJMo&feature=youtu.be Video Credit: AsiaWire Police in China are warning of a new form of fake accident scam after a man was seen throwing a warm bun at a dog’s snout before claiming the pooch bit him while trying to eat it. The bizarre stunt known in Chinese as ‘peng ci’…
Story By: Alex Cope, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN/@affanabas Malaysian cops have arrested 680 Chinese nationals - some of whom are pictured here - for running an elaborate online scam from this huge office. Malaysia's Immigration Department carried out the raid on a six-floor office in the town of…
Story By: John Feng, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report Video Credit: AsiaWire This is the moment a serial ‘crash-for-cash’ fraudster allows a post van to run over his foot in a successful scam that saw him compensated before he was eventually arrested. Repeat offender Mr Dai, 61, was captured by a CCTV camera as he…
Story By: Lee Bullen, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report This man has been accused of Photoshopping his face onto images of a real doctor to con unsuspecting female victims into dating him and giving him money. According to reports, the Malaysian man was discovered by netizen ‘Aryana Ren’ who learned the truth after encountering the…
