Three in Police net for hacking into another person bank account in Ogun

Three persons have been arrested by operatives of Ogun State Police Command for hacking into the bank account of one Kolawole Sobande and siphoned the sum of N300,000 there in.

The suspects, Adebayo Oluwatosin 23, Obinna Abiogbe 27 and Segun Adefunmi were on the 18th of may 2020 arrested following an information received from a P.O.S operator who alerted the police that one of the suspects approached him to transfer the sum of #100,000 from an account to his own (POS operator’s) account and handed it over to him. 

The Ogun State command of Nigeria police spoke person, Abimbola Oyeyemi said the in the statement that "when he demanded for his identity card, he discovered that it bears different name to the one on the bank account.

Upon the information, the DPO Sango division, Csp Godwin Idehia detailed his detectives to the scene where the suspects were arrested. 

The account owner was contacted and he confirmed that the sum of #300,000 has been removed from his account.

On interrogation, the suspects confessed been an internet fraudster who specialized in hacking into people’s bank account and siphon their money.

Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police Cp Kenneth Ebrimson has ordered ordered a full scale investigation into the past activities of the suspects with the view to arraign them before a court of competence jurisdiction.

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